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PAN-OS GlobalProtect Authentication Bypass (CVE-2026

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read1
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-0257
Authentication Bypass in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect Portal and Gateway
7.896%KEVRansomware
KEV
CVE-2026-35616
Unauthenticated Code Execution in Fortinet FortiClient EMS 7.4.5–7.4.6
9.894%KEVPoC
KEV

From the original article

2 min read at thehackernews.com

 Ravie Lakshmanan  May 30, 2026 Vulnerability / Network Security Palo Alto Networks has warned that a recently disclosed medium-severity security flaw impacting PAN-OS and Prisma Access has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-0257 (CVSS score: 7. 8), refers to a case of authentication bypass that could be exploited by bad actors to set up VPN connections.

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