CVE-2026-0238: Broker VM: Improper Input Validation in Broker VM Certificate and Key Fields (Severity: LOW)

Published May 13, 2026
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Updated

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

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Palo Alto Networks Broker Vm
Palo Alto Networks Broker Vm<30.0.24, =30.0
30.0.24

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 30.0.24
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Palo Alto Networks Broker VM to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 30.0.24

Event History

May 13, 2026
Advisory Published
via Palo Alto Networks·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Palo Alto Networks·04:00 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:22 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-0238?

The severity of CVE-2026-0238 is classified as low.

2

What causes CVE-2026-0238?

CVE-2026-0238 is caused by improper input validation in certain fields of the Broker VM Certificate and Key.

3

How do I fix CVE-2026-0238?

To fix CVE-2026-0238, ensure that input validation mechanisms are properly implemented to sanitize user input in the affected fields.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2026-0238?

CVE-2026-0238 affects authenticated administrators using Palo Alto Networks Broker VM.

5

What can an attacker gain from CVE-2026-0238?

An attacker may exploit CVE-2026-0238 to inject arbitrary content into the Broker VM, potentially compromising its functionality.

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