CVE-2026-45171
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Privileged Session Manager Arbitrary Code Execution

Publication date: 2026-06-11

Last updated on: 2026-06-11

Assigner: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Description
Incomplete input validation and improperly configured folder permissions within Idira Privileged Session Manager (PSM) versions prior to 15.0.3, 14.6.3, 14.2.5, and 14.0.5, an authenticated, low-privileged user could potentially execute arbitrary code. CyberArk Security Bulletin: CA26-17 and CA26-18
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Published
2026-06-11
Last Modified
2026-06-11
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2026-06-12
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2026-06-12
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Vendor Product Version / Range
cyberark idira_privileged_session_manager to 14.0.5 (exc)
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CWE-22 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in Idira Privileged Session Manager (PSM) versions prior to 15.0.3, 14.6.3, 14.2.5, and 14.0.5. It is caused by incomplete input validation and improperly configured folder permissions. As a result, an authenticated user with low privileges could potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability allows an authenticated, low-privileged user to execute arbitrary code, which could lead to unauthorized actions on the system. This could compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system and its data.

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