Palo Alto Networks Prisma Browser 148.18.4.217 Account Protection improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Browser. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Account Protection. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-0289. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Browser. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Account Protection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A security bypass vulnerability in the Account Protection feature of Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser enables a user to bypass intended security controls.

The advisory is shared at security.paloaltonetworks.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-0289 since 11/03/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 150.49.4.125 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-57703). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Prisma Browser 150.49.4.125

Timelineinfo

11/03/2025 CVE reserved
08/13/2026 +282 days Advisory disclosed
08/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: security.paloaltonetworks.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-0289 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-0289
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-389333
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/13/2026 04:55
Updated: 08/13/2026 07:04
Changes: 08/13/2026 04:55 (53), 08/13/2026 07:04 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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