Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung
WID-SEC-2026-3946 · first 15.10.2026 · updated 15.10.2026 · CVSS 7,2
What it is about
Cortex XSOAR ist eine Plattform für Sicherheitsorchestrierung, Automatisierung und Reaktion (SOAR). Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
Under what conditions?
Over the network, but only with valid access (login required), for example with stolen credentials or as an insider.
What can happen in the worst case
An attacker could use the vulnerability to
- beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen
Am I affected?
Affected according to the BSI:
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR <1.0.17
The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.
What helps?
Update to at least:
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR 1.0.17
Is the vulnerability already being exploited?
None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.
Information and sources
- Original BSI advisory (WID)
- Palo Alto Networks Security Advisory vom 2026-10-14 security.paloaltonetworks.com
CVE: CVE-2026-0313
Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.