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CVE-2026-15580: CWE-1385 Missing origin validation in WebSockets in N-able PassPortal

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-15580cvecve-2026-15580cwe-1385
Published: 08/21/2026 (08/21/2026, 14:00:10 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: N-able
Product: PassPortal

Description

CVE-2026-15580 is a vulnerability in the N-able PassPortal browser extension prior to version 3.49.6. It involves missing origin validation in WebSockets, leading to vault token disclosure through an unvalidated postMessage mechanism. This flaw can allow authentication abuse by exposing sensitive tokens.

CVSS v4.0

Score 6.9medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Active
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected software

N-able

PassPortal

Affected versions
>=0 <3.49.6
passportal
pkg:npm/passportal
Affected versions
<3.49.6

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/11/2026, 02:47:56 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-15580 affects the N-able PassPortal browser extension versions before 3.49.6. It is caused by missing origin validation in WebSockets, which allows an attacker to exploit an unvalidated postMessage vulnerability. This results in the disclosure of vault tokens, potentially enabling authentication abuse. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9, indicating a medium severity level. There is no indication of active exploitation in the wild, and no official patch links are provided in the input data.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to disclosure of vault tokens, which may allow an attacker to abuse authentication mechanisms within the PassPortal extension. This could compromise user credentials or session integrity. However, there is no evidence of known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

A fixed version is available starting from 3.49.6 of the PassPortal browser extension. Users and administrators should upgrade to version 3.49.6 or later to remediate this vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the updated extension version. Patch status is confirmed by the affectedVersions data indicating versions before 3.49.6 are vulnerable.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
N-able
Date Reserved
2026-07-13T10:21:53.607Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a885bb1acd9273b493afc59

Added to database: 08/21/2026, 14:07:45 UTC

Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 02:47:56 UTC

Last updated: 10/05/2026, 18:48:17 UTC

Views: 80

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