High severity7.4NVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2026· Updated Sep 10, 2026
CVE-2026-0296
CVE-2026-0296
Description
Improper certificate validation vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app enable an unauthenticated attacker with man-in-the-middle (MitM) access to intercept and modify application communications. VPN tunnel traffic is not impacted.
The GlobalProtect app on iOS, Android, and Chrome OS is not affected.
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References
1- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0296nvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
1- Palo Alto Networks Patches 11 New Vulnerabilities Across PAN-OS, GlobalProtect, and Prisma AccessCyber Security News · Aug 12, 2026