How severe is CVE-2026-0238?

CVE-2026-0238 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.2, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2026-0238 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-0238?

CVE-2026-0238 affects Paloaltonetworks Broker Vm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-0238?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2026-0238 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-0238 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-30090.

When was CVE-2026-0238 published?

CVE-2026-0238 was published on 2026-05-13 and last updated on 2026-07-13.

CVE-2026-0238

CVE-2026-0238 is a low-severity vulnerability in Paloaltonetworks Broker Vm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.2)
CVSS v4: 1.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-30090
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Paloaltonetworks Broker Vm
Published: 2026-05-13
Last modified: 2026-07-13

Description

A vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Broker VM allows an authenticated administrator to inject arbitrary content into certain Broker VM fields.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-0238?: A vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Broker VM allows an authenticated administrator to inject arbitrary content into certain Broker VM fields.
How severe is CVE-2026-0238?: CVE-2026-0238 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.2, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-0238 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-0238?: CVE-2026-0238 affects Paloaltonetworks Broker Vm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-0238?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-0238 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-0238 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-30090.
When was CVE-2026-0238 published?: CVE-2026-0238 was published on 2026-05-13 and last updated on 2026-07-13.

References

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0238

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:broker_vm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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