CVE-2026-0240
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CVE-2026-0240 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. An information disclosure vulnerability in Trust Protection Foundation enables an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information from the server's vault. Successful exploitation of this issue allows the attacker to impersonate any user within the environment and arbitrarily modify configuration settings.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability in Trust Protection Foundation enables an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information from the server's vault. Successful exploitation of this issue allows the attacker to impersonate any user within the environment and arbitrarily modify configuration settings.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paloaltonetworks | Trust Protection Foundation | >= 24.1.0, < 24.1.13 |
| Paloaltonetworks | Trust Protection Foundation | >= 24.3.0, < 24.3.6 |
| Paloaltonetworks | Trust Protection Foundation | >= 25.1.0, < 25.1.8 |
| Paloaltonetworks | Trust Protection Foundation | >= 25.3.0, < 25.3.3 |
References
- https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0240Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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