CVE-2026-45174
Description
A local attacker can compromise the initialization of the Idira EPM Linux Agent daemon in versions prior to 26.5, potentially leading to privilege escalation.
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A local attacker can compromise the initialization of the Idira EPM Linux Agent daemon in versions prior to 26.5, potentially leading to privilege escalation.
Vulnerability
The Idira Endpoint Privilege Manager Linux Agent versions prior to 26.5 contain a vulnerability in the agent daemon initialization process. The exact nature of the flaw is not detailed in public references, but it affects the startup sequence of the agent service. [1]
Exploitation
A local attacker with access to the system can exploit this vulnerability by triggering or influencing the agent daemon initialization. The attacker does not require any special authentication beyond local user access. The specific steps are not disclosed, but the flaw is reachable during the daemon startup process. [1]
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to compromise the agent daemon initialization, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution in the context of the agent (which typically runs with elevated privileges). This could result in full compromise of the affected system. The impact is rated as High by CyberArk. [1]
Mitigation
The vulnerability is fixed in version 26.5.0 of the Idira Endpoint Privilege Manager Linux Agent. Users should upgrade to this version or later. No workarounds have been publicly disclosed. [1]
AI Insight generated on Jun 11, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
Affected products
1- Range: <26.5
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
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