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CVE-2026-45176 CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company CVE debrief
CVE-2026-45176 is a HIGH-severity vulnerability in Idiria Endpoint Privilege Manager Agent versions prior to 26.5. The vulnerability exhibits improper access control within high-privileged agent components, allowing a local, low-privileged attacker to potentially bypass permission restrictions and execute unauthorized local actions with elevated privileges.
- Vendor
- CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
- Product
- Idira Endpoint Privilege Manager
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.9
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-11
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-22
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-11
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-22
Who should care
Administrators and users of Idiria Endpoint Privilege Manager Agent versions prior to 26.5 should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to mitigate the risk.
Technical summary
The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.9 and is classified as HIGH severity. The CVSS vector is CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/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:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Amber.
Defensive priority
HIGH
Recommended defensive actions
- Upgrade Idiria Endpoint Privilege Manager Agent to version 26.5 or later.
- Review and implement secure practices for local privilege management.
Evidence notes
The vulnerability is described in CyberArk Security Bulletin: CA26-19. References to release notes for Linux, macOS, and Windows versions can be found at resourceLinkAnnotations 'ref-4', 'ref-5', and 'ref-6'.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-45176 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-45176
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-45176 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45176
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://docs.cyberark.com/epm/latest/en/content/release%20notes/rn-os-linux.htm
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://docs.cyberark.com/epm/latest/en/content/release%20notes/rn-os-macos.htm
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://docs.cyberark.com/epm/latest/en/content/release%20notes/rn-os-windows.htm
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.