HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2026-0237

An improper protection of alternate path vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser on macOS fails to properly restrict access to an internal automation bridge. This allows a locally authenti...

Vulnerability Description

An improper protection of alternate path vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser on macOS fails to properly restrict access to an internal automation bridge. This allows a locally authenticated non-admin user to leverage an exposed communication channel to send unauthorized commands to the browser, bypassing security controls.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PaloaltonetworksPrisma Browser< 146.16.6.165
AppleMacos-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-0237?

CVE-2026-0237 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An improper protection of alternate path vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Browser on macOS fails to properly restrict access to an internal automation bridge. This allows a locally authenti...

How severe is CVE-2026-0237?

CVE-2026-0237 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-0237?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Paloaltonetworks Prisma Browser, Apple Macos.