Vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Trust Protection Foundation

CVE-2026-0240

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.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (13.5th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 13.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-0240: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0240?
CVE-2026-0240 is a high-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Trust Protection Foundation, classified under Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere. CVSS score: 8.7/10. Published 2026-05-13.
How severe is CVE-2026-0240?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.7 out of 10.