SB2026091403 - Remote code execution in Palo Alto Checkov by Prisma Cloud
Published: September 14, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0303)
CWE-ID: CWE-829 - Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere
CVSSv4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation when Checkov scans a directory that contains an attacker-controlled configuration file. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.