CVE-2026-45177: Idira Secrets Manager SaaS Edge versions prior to 1.8 exhibit improper access control within its internal auth

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-45177?

idira secrets manager edge: upgrade to 1.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-45177 being exploited?

CVE-2026-45177 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-2026-45177 affect?

CVE-2026-45177 affects idira secrets manager edge. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.1). Idira Secrets Manager SaaS Edge versions prior to 1.8 exhibit improper access control within its internal authentication components. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this by submitting a specially crafted request. Under spec

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-45177?

Priority 48/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

CRITICAL 9.1REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2026-45177 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.1) affecting idira secrets manager edge. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Idira Secrets Manager SaaS Edge versions prior to 1.8 exhibit improper access control within its internal authentication components. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this by submitting a specially crafted request. Under specific circumstances, this could allow the attacker to manipulate internal validation mechanisms, potentially leading to a bypass of identity verification and the unauthorized acquisition of an access token. Cybe

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.1 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 57%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-284
Published	2026-06-11
Last modified	2026-10-26

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

Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-06-11 19:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-26 11:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

paloaltonetworks idira secrets manager edge UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.8

Fixed in: 1.8

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy idira-secrets-manager-edge || rpm -q idira-secrets-manager-edge || idira-secrets-manager-edge --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade idira-secrets-manager-edge

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade idira-secrets-manager-edge

Note

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

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-45177?

idira secrets manager edge: upgrade to 1.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-45177 being exploited?

CVE-2026-45177 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-2026-45177 affect?

CVE-2026-45177 affects idira secrets manager edge. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.1). Idira Secrets Manager SaaS Edge versions prior to 1.8 exhibit improper access control within its internal authentication components. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this by submitting a specially crafted request. Under spec

How urgent is CVE-2026-45177?

Priority 48/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

References

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