SSRF in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw

CVE-2026-0285

A server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software enables an authenticated administrator with network access to the management web interface to make unauthorized requests from the firewall to internal services. The security risk posed by this issue is minimized when the management interface is restricted to only trusted internal IP addresses according to our recommended  best practice deployment guidelines https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/tips-amp-tricks-how-to-secure-the-management-access-of-your-palo/ba-p/464431 .  Panorama, Cloud NGFW, and Prisma® Access are not impacted by this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.002 (14.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0285?
CVE-2026-0285 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Cloud Ngfw, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2026-07-09.
How severe is CVE-2026-0285?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.