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F5 vs Palo Alto Networks

SSL/IPsec VPN gateways and ZTNA appliances. Counts are scoped to this segment and the selected published-date window. F5 carries 14.0× the disclosed CVE volume of Palo Alto Networks. Volume reflects disclosure practice and install base as much as code quality — read it with the severity mix. Sourced from the NIST NVD; lower counts indicate a smaller disclosed vulnerability surface — not necessarily lower risk.

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Disclosure record

Bars are normalized per row to the larger value; the leading count is emphasized.

Metric comparison: F5 versus Palo Alto Networks. Each row gives the metric, F5’s count on the left and Palo Alto Networks’s count on the right.
F5MetricPalo Alto Networks
307Total CVEs22
8Critical0
193High13
99Medium6
7Low3
285Open in latest10
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Risk profile

Each severity band as a share of the vendor's own total — strips out raw volume so the profiles compare directly.

F5

2.6% critical
Critical
82.6%
High
19362.9%
Medium
9932.2%
Low
72.3%

Palo Alto Networks

0.0% critical
Critical
00.0%
High
1359.1%
Medium
627.3%
Low
313.6%
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Recent activity

Latest in-window disclosures per vendor, newest first. Each ID links to its NVD record.

F5

Recent CVEs affecting F5
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
CVE-2026-42937(opens NVD record)Medium
6.5
May 13, 2026
CVE-2026-42930(opens NVD record)High
8.7
May 13, 2026
CVE-2026-42924(opens NVD record)High
8.7
May 13, 2026
CVE-2026-42920(opens NVD record)High
7.5
May 13, 2026
CVE-2026-42919(opens NVD record)Medium
6.7
May 13, 2026
CVE-2026-42781(opens NVD record)Medium
6.5
May 13, 2026

Palo Alto Networks

Recent CVEs affecting Palo Alto Networks
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
CVE-2026-0267(opens NVD record)Medium
5.5
Jun 10, 2026
CVE-2025-4227(opens NVD record)Low
3.5
Jun 13, 2025
CVE-2025-4232(opens NVD record)High
8.8
Jun 13, 2025
CVE-2025-0135(opens NVD record)Low
3.3
May 14, 2025
CVE-2025-0120(opens NVD record)High
7.0
Apr 11, 2025
CVE-2025-0118(opens NVD record)High
8.0
Mar 12, 2025

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