Medium severity · published May 13, 2026
CVE-2026-0243
Prisma SD-WAN: Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability Through IPv6 Crafted Packet
6.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN ION devices enables an unauthenticated attacker in a network adjacent to a Prisma SD-WAN ION device to cause a system disruption by sending a specially crafted IPv6 packet.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 7% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PS
Prisma SD-WAN ION · Palo Alto Networks
6.5.0 before 25.3.3; 6.4.0 before 25.1.8; 6.3.0 before 24.3.6 · source: vendor
PS
Prisma Sd-wan · Paloaltonetworks
6.3.1 before 6.3.6; 6.4.1 before 6.4.3; 6.5.1 before 6.5.3; 6.3.6; 6.3.6; 6.3.6; +5 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0243
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-0243
Vendor Advisory
https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0243
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