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CVE-2026-45173: CWE-346: Origin Validation Error in CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company Identity Browser Extensions

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-45173cvecve-2026-45173cwe-346
Published: Thu Jun 11 2026 (06/11/2026, 21:33:25 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
Product: Identity Browser Extensions

Description

The Idira Identity Browser Extension for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge versions prior to 26.8.1 contains an origin validation error. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially cause unauthorized application interactions or execution parameters within the context of an authenticated user's browser session by tricking the user into visiting a specially crafted webpage. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-45173 and has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.4.

CVSS v4.0

Score 8.4high

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

Affected software

identity-browser-extensions
pkg:npm/identity-browser-extensions
Affected versions
=26.0.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/11/2026, 22:30:00 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-45173 is an origin validation vulnerability (CWE-346) in CyberArk Software's Idira Identity Browser Extensions (Chrome, Firefox, Edge). Versions prior to 26.8.1 improperly validate the origin of internal web-page interactions. An attacker can exploit this by luring an authenticated user to a malicious webpage, which may trigger unauthorized application interactions or execution parameters within the authenticated browser session context. This could lead to unauthorized actions being performed without the user's explicit consent.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to perform unauthorized interactions or execute parameters within the context of an authenticated browser session, potentially compromising the security of the user's session and associated resources. The vulnerability requires user interaction (visiting a crafted webpage) and does not require privileges or authentication by the attacker.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch link is provided at this time. Users should monitor CyberArk's security bulletins for updates and apply any forthcoming patches or updates promptly. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution when visiting untrusted websites while using affected versions of the extension.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
palo_alto
Date Reserved
2026-05-08T23:00:57.503Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a2b336c815e7002b838f06a

Added to database: 6/11/2026, 10:15:08 PM

Last enriched: 6/11/2026, 10:30:00 PM

Last updated: 6/11/2026, 11:28:24 PM

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