Palo Alto PAN-OS Dataplane Interface denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Palo Alto PAN-OS and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Dataplane Interface. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-0287. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Palo Alto PAN-OS (the affected version unknown). This affects an unknown part of the component Dataplane Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition by sending specially crafted network traffic to or through a dataplane interface. Repeated attempts to trigger this condition result in the firewall entering maintenance mode. Panorama is not impacted by these vulnerabilities.

The advisory is shared at security.paloaltonetworks.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-0287 since 11/03/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/03/2025 CVE reserved
07/09/2026 +247 days Advisory disclosed
07/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: paloaltonetworks.com

Advisory: security.paloaltonetworks.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-0287 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-0287
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-377289

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2026 21:35
Changes: 07/09/2026 21:35 (52)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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