CVE-2026-45174: Idira Endpoint Privilege Manager Linux Agent versions prior to 26.5 allow a local attacker to potentially comp

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-45174?

idira endpoint privilege manager: upgrade to 26.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-45174 being exploited?

CVE-2026-45174 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-45174 affect?

CVE-2026-45174 affects idira endpoint privilege manager. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Idira Endpoint Privilege Manager Linux Agent versions prior to 26.5 allow a local attacker to potentially compromise the agent daemon initialization. CyberArk Security Bulletin: CA26-19

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-45174?

Priority 33/100. High severity; On your watchlist

Routine

HIGH 7.8WATCHLISTUPGRADE

CVE-2026-45174 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting idira endpoint privilege manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Idira Endpoint Privilege Manager Linux Agent versions prior to 26.5 allow a local attacker to potentially compromise the agent daemon initialization. CyberArk Security Bulletin: CA26-19

Why this priority

High severity
On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.8 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 98%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-404
Published	2026-06-11
Last modified	2026-10-25

Publisher (CNA): Palo Alto Networks, Inc. · Vendor: paloaltonetworks

Last updated 2026-10-25 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-06-11 22:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-25 23:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

paloaltonetworks idira endpoint privilege manager UPGRADE

Affected: < 26.5.0

Fixed in: 26.5.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy idira-endpoint-privilege-manager || rpm -q idira-endpoint-privilege-manager || idira-endpoint-privilege-manager --version

2. UPGRADE to 26.5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade idira-endpoint-privilege-manager

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade idira-endpoint-privilege-manager

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-45174?

idira endpoint privilege manager: upgrade to 26.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-45174 being exploited?

CVE-2026-45174 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-45174 affect?

CVE-2026-45174 affects idira endpoint privilege manager. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). Idira Endpoint Privilege Manager Linux Agent versions prior to 26.5 allow a local attacker to potentially compromise the agent daemon initialization. CyberArk Security Bulletin: CA26-19

How urgent is CVE-2026-45174?

Priority 33/100. High severity; On your watchlist

References

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