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TI-2026-00181 Aliases CVE-2026-0237GHSA-7wx2-94c7-j77h

Prisma Browser: Improperly Restricted Automation Bridge Allows Security Bypass

Priority LOW 33CWE-424Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An improper protection of alternate path vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser on macOS fails to properly restrict access to an internal automation bridge. This allows a locally authenticated non-admin user to leverage an exposed communication channel to send unauthorized commands to the browser, bypassing security controls.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0015 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Prisma Browser (Palo Alto Networks): 146.16.6.165

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Palo Alto NetworksPrisma Browserbefore 146.16.6.165146.16.6.165Patch availableCNA
  • Prisma Browser VendorPalo Alto Networks Affected before 146.16.6.165 Fixed in 146.16.6.165 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:prisma_browser:*:*:*:*:desktop:-:*:*before 146.16.6.165VulnerableCyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onApple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Prisma Browser (Palo Alto Networks) Fixed in 146.16.6.165

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Palo Alto Networks Prisma Browser 146.16.6.165

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-00180 Prisma Browser: Code Injection Enables Security Controls BypassPriority LOW 33
    • TI-2026-00179 Prisma Browser: Access and Data Rule BypassPriority LOW 25
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-0237
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7wx2-94c7-j77h

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-08782 Expedition: Unauthenticated OS Command Injection Vulnerability Leads to Firewall Credential Disclosure KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2024-03172 PAN-OS: Arbitrary File Creation Leads to OS Command Injection Vulnerability in GlobalProtect KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2020-01936 PAN-OS: Authentication Bypass in SAML Authentication KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2017-11675 Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS before 6.1.19, 7.0.x before 7.0.19, 7.1.x before 7.1.14, and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-00239 PAN-OS: Unauthenticated user initiated Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in User-ID™ Authentication Portal KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2024-08784 Expedition: SQL Injection Leads to Firewall Admin Credential Disclosure KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
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Sources

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