Idira Secrets Manager Self-Hosted: Improper Access Control in Internal Cluster Endpoints
Priority LOW 36CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Idira Secrets Manager Self-Hosted versions 13.8.0 and lower exhibit improper access control within internal cluster endpoints. A remote, authenticated attacker possessing standard node-level credentials could leverage these endpoints to potentially retrieve unauthorized secrets or cause a denial of service (DoS). CyberArk Security Bulletin: CA26-20
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00361 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Conjur Enterprise (CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company): 13.8.1, 14.2.6
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company | Conjur Enterprise | 13.0 to before 13.8.1 | 13.8.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company | Conjur Enterprise | 14.0 to before 14.2.6 | 14.2.6 | Patch available | CNA |
| CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company | Conjur Enterprise | 14.0 to before 14.2.6 | 14.2.6 | Patch available | CNA |
| CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company | Conjur Enterprise | 14.0 to before 14.2.6 | 14.2.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- Conjur Enterprise VendorCyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company Affected 13.0 to before 13.8.1 Fixed in 13.8.1 Patch available CNA
- Conjur Enterprise VendorCyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company Affected 14.0 to before 14.2.6 Fixed in 14.2.6 Patch available CNA
- Conjur Enterprise VendorCyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company Affected 14.0 to before 14.2.6 Fixed in 14.2.6 Patch available CNA
- Conjur Enterprise VendorCyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company Affected 14.0 to before 14.2.6 Fixed in 14.2.6 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:idira_secrets_manager:*:*:*:*:self-hosted:*:*:* | 13.0 to before 13.8.1 | Vulnerable | CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company |
| cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:idira_secrets_manager_credential_providers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0 to before 14.2.6 | Vulnerable | CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company |
- cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:idira_secrets_manager:*:*:*:*:self-hosted:*:*:* Versions 13.0 to before 13.8.1 Vulnerable ·CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
- cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:idira_secrets_manager_credential_providers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0 to before 14.2.6 Vulnerable ·CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Conjur Enterprise (CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company) Fixed in 13.8.1
- Fix · CNA Conjur Enterprise (CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company) Fixed in 14.2.6
- Fix · CNA Conjur Enterprise (CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company) Fixed in 14.2.6
- Fix · CNA Conjur Enterprise (CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company) Fixed in 14.2.6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-45178
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gvf5-9x7p-qfqc
References
Advisory 2
- https://docs.cyberark.com/secrets-manager-sh/13.9/en/content/enterprise/releasenotes/release-notes-13.8.1.htm?tocpath=Get%20started%7CRelease%20Notes%7C_____3
- https://docs.cyberark.com/credential-providers/latest/en/content/landingpages/cp-wn-rn-14.2.6.htm?tocpath=Get%20Started%7CRelease%20notes%7C_____1
Sources
- CVE-2026-45178 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-45178 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gvf5-9x7p-qfqc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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