CVE-2026-0276CWE-269

Cortex XDR Broker VM: Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

Low · published July 9, 2026

CVSS v4.0
1.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
3.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cortex® XDR Broker VM enables a locally authenticated user to perform actions as the root user.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
1.1 · LOW
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
EPSS
0.00144 · 3.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-269 · Improper Privilege Management
Published
2026-07-09T19:17Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 JUL 19:17Z
    Cortex XDR Broker VM: Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability
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