CVE-2026-0282

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-07-09. NVD baseline CVSS 6.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 5 sources updated this week
6.5
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A file deletion vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to delete files from a temporary directory.

The security risk posed by this issue is minimized by restricting access to the management web interface to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended best practice deployment guidelines https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 .

This issue is applicable to PAN-OS software on PA-Series and VM-Series firewalls and on Panorama (virtual and M-Series).

Cloud NGFW and Prisma® Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5(high)
EPSS
20.7%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 9, 2026

Last Modified

July 13, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 13, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

CVE-2026-0282 PAN-OS: File Deletion Vulnerability in Management Web Interface

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0282

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-0282(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 13× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-15 15:49 UTCEG score recompute 3.80
  3. 2026-07-15 15:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-13 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-07-13 14:08 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 6.5 · severity → MEDIUM
  7. 2026-07-13 06:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-07-12 17:31 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-07-12 17:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-07-12 05:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-07-09 19:12 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-07-09 19:12 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-0282?
CVE-2026-0282 is a medium vulnerability published on July 9, 2026. A file deletion vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the management web interface to delete files from a temporary directory. The security risk posed by this issue is minimized by restricting access to the management web…
When was CVE-2026-0282 disclosed?
CVE-2026-0282 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 9, 2026, with the most recent update on July 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-0282 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-0282 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 20.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-0282?
CVE-2026-0282 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-0282?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-0282, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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