CVE-2026-0233 (GCVE-0-2026-0233)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-13 07:17
Modified
2026-04-14 13:49
CWE
  • CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
Summary
A certificate validation vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Autonomous Digital Experience Manager on Windows allows an unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access to execute arbitrary code with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges.
References
Impacted products
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