SB2026061637 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Prisma Access Agent for Linux
Published: June 16, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0271)
CWE-ID: CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in the Prisma Access Agent app when running on Linux devices. A local user can execute code to escalate privileges.
No special configuration is required to be affected by this issue.
2) Improper Protection of Alternate Path (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0268)
CWE-ID: CWE-424 - Improper Protection of Alternate Path
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to route network traffic outside the VPN tunnel.
The vulnerability exists due to improper protection of alternate path in Prisma Access Agent for Linux when enforcing VPN traffic routing. A local user can bypass VPN enforcement to route network traffic outside the VPN tunnel.
No special configuration is required.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.