Description
An information disclosure vulnerability in Trust Protection Foundation enables an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information from the server's vault. Successful exploitation of this issue allows the attacker to impersonate any user within the environment and arbitrarily modify configuration settings.
Affected products
paloaltonetworks: trust protection foundation
References1
- security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0240 Vendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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8.7
HIGH
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N - CVSS 4.0
-
4.5
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 15 · as of 14 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-497
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