CVE-2026-0285: A server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authentica

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-0285?

pan-os: upgrade to 10.2.7, 10.2.10, 10.2.13, 10.2.16, 11.1.4, 11.1.10, 11.1.13, 11.1.16, 11.2.4, 11.2.7, 11.2.10, 11.2.13, 12.1.4, 12.1.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-0285 being exploited?

CVE-2026-0285 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-0285 affect?

CVE-2026-0285 affects pan-os. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). A server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated administrator with network access to the management web interface to make unauthorized requests from the firewall to internal

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-0285?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.9UPGRADE

CVE-2026-0285 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.9) affecting pan-os. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated administrator with network access to the management web interface to make unauthorized requests from the firewall to internal services. The security risk posed by this issue is minimized when the management interface is restricted to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended best practice deployment guideline

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.9 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 63%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-918
Published	2026-07-09
Last modified	2026-10-25

Publisher (CNA): Palo Alto Networks, Inc. · Vendor: paloaltonetworks

Last updated 2026-10-25 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-07-09 19:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-25 17:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

paloaltonetworks pan-os UPGRADE

Affected: >= 10.2.0 and < 10.2.7 · >= 10.2.8 and < 10.2.10 · >= 10.2.11 and < 10.2.13 · >= 10.2.14 and < 10.2.16 · 10.2.7 · 10.2.7 h1 · 10.2.7 h10 · 10.2.7 h11

Fixed in: 10.2.7, 10.2.10, 10.2.13, 10.2.16, 11.1.4, 11.1.10, 11.1.13, 11.1.16, 11.2.4, 11.2.7, 11.2.10, 11.2.13, 12.1.4, 12.1.7

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 10.2.0

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-0285?

pan-os: upgrade to 10.2.7, 10.2.10, 10.2.13, 10.2.16, 11.1.4, 11.1.10, 11.1.13, 11.1.16, 11.2.4, 11.2.7, 11.2.10, 11.2.13, 12.1.4, 12.1.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-0285 being exploited?

CVE-2026-0285 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-0285 affect?

CVE-2026-0285 affects pan-os. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). A server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated administrator with network access to the management web interface to make unauthorized requests from the firewall to internal

How urgent is CVE-2026-0285?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Palo Alto PAN-OS vulnerabilities

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