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Known affected versions were inferred from fixed-version data and were not explicitly confirmed by the vendor: 10.1.9-h14, 10.2.4-h32, 11.0.2-h5

The earliest recollection of this bug is traced back to PAN-OS 10.1.10 - July 22, 2025. This bug is fixed in PAN-OS versions 11.0.3, 11.0.2, 10.2.5, 10.1.10. ( PA-5200 Series firewalls only ) Fixed an issue where, after upgrading to PAN-OS 10.1.6-h3, a TACACS user login displayed the following error message during the first login attempt: Could not chdir to home directory /opt/pancfg/home/user: Permission denied . For more information: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-1/pan-os-release-notes/pan-os-10-1-10-known-and-addressed-issues/pan-os-10-1-10-addressed-issues https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-2/pan-os-release-notes/pan-os-10-2-5-known-and-addressed-issues/pan-os-10-2-5-addressed-issues https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/11-0/pan-os-release-notes/pan-os-11-0-2-known-and-addressed-issues/pan-os-11-0-2-addressed-issues https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/11-0/pan-os-release-notes/pan-os-11-0-3-known-and-addressed-issues/pan-os-11-0-3-addressed-issues