10 May, 2026

Palo Alto Networks firewall zero-day exploited for nearly a month

Palo Alto Networks warned customers that suspected state-sponsored hackers have been exploiting a critical-severity PAN-OS firewall zero-day vulnerability for nearly a month. Tracked as CVE-2026-0300, this remote code execution security flaw was found in the PAN-OS User-ID Authentication Portal (also known as the Captive Portal) and stems from a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers […]

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Palo Alto Networks warns of firewall RCE zero-day exploited in attacks

Palo Alto Networks warned customers today that a critical-severity unpatched vulnerability in the PAN-OS User-ID Authentication Portal is being exploited in attacks. Also known as the Captive Portal, the User-ID Authentication Portal is a PAN-OS security feature that authenticates users whose identities cannot be automatically mapped by the firewall. Tracked as CVE-2026-0300, this zero-day bug stems from […]

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Palo Alto Networks warns of DoS bug letting hackers disable firewalls

Palo Alto Networks patched a high-severity vulnerability that could allow unauthenticated attackers to disable firewall protections in denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. Tracked as CVE-2026-0227, this security flaw affects next-generation firewalls (running PAN-OS 10.1 or later) and Palo Alto Networks’ Prisma Access configurations when the GlobalProtect gateway or portal is enabled. The cybersecurity company says that most […]

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