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CommvaultSecurityIQ Integration CVE-2026-0274

| EUVDEUVD-2026-36150 HIGH
Weak Authentication (CWE-1390)
2026-06-10 palo_alto GHSA-fx9p-pvqh-vrhg
8.1
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: palo_alto
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Identify Cortex tenant with CommvaultSecurityIQ pack
  2. Delivery
    Reach integration endpoint over network
  3. Exploit
    Send request bypassing credential check
  4. Execution
    Access protected Commvault resources
  5. Impact
    Modify or exfiltrate backup data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Strong authentication
Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires that the target Cortex XSOAR or Cortex XSIAM tenant has the CommvaultSecurityIQ marketplace integration installed and enabled, and that the attacker has network reachability to the tenant endpoint serving the integration. Limiting factors: the bug only affects deployments that actively use the Commvault integration pack (not stock Cortex XSOAR/XSIAM installs), exposure is constrained to the network paths reaching tenant APIs, and exploitation is bounded to the resources the integration itself manages rather than the full Cortex platform (SC:N/SI:N/SA:N indicates no subsequent-system impact).

Impact

The CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H) indicates a network-reachable, low-complexity, unauthenticated path with high impact to the vulnerable system, which on paper is a high-priority issue; however, the threat-intelligence sub-vector E:U (exploit maturity Unproven), the absence from CISA KEV, the lack of a public PoC, and the limited deployment surface (only environments that have installed and configured the CommvaultSecurityIQ integration) substantially lower realistic risk. The reporter is Palo Alto Networks itself, suggesting vendor-coordinated disclosure rather than active in-the-wild exploitation. No EPSS score was supplied in the input, and SSVC decision data is not provided, so prioritization rests on the CVSS vector and the narrow exposure of the affected integration; treat as a meaningful but targeted risk for SOCs running Commvault-Cortex integration in production.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker who can reach the Cortex XSOAR or XSIAM tenant endpoints hosting the CommvaultSecurityIQ integration sends crafted requests that bypass credential validation, then queries or modifies Commvault-managed resources such as backup job metadata, retention policies, or stored secrets. Because the issue requires no authentication and no user interaction, exploitation could be scripted, but no public exploit identified at time of analysis limits opportunistic abuse to actors with their own research.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jun 10, 2026

Improper credential validation in the CommvaultSecurityIQ integration for Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR and Cortex XSIAM allows remote attackers to read and modify protected resources without authentication. The CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.1 reflects high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability across a network-reachable attack surface, though no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

RemediationAI

Patch available per vendor advisory: review https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2026-0274 and update the CommvaultSecurityIQ marketplace content pack in both Cortex XSOAR and Cortex XSIAM tenants to the fixed version listed by Palo Alto Networks. If immediate update is not possible, compensating controls include disabling or uninstalling the CommvaultSecurityIQ integration pack from the marketplace (trade-off: loss of Commvault backup orchestration and incident-response automation), restricting network reachability to the integration endpoint via tenant firewall or zone segmentation so only authorized SOAR engines can call it (trade-off: may break legitimate playbook execution from other workers), and rotating any Commvault API credentials that were stored within the integration once the fix is applied.

Affected VersionsENISA

Cortex XSOAR CommvaultSecurityIQ Marketplace 1.1.0 <1.2.0
Cortex XSIAM CommvaultSecurityIQ Marketplace 1.1.0 <1.2.0

Affected Packages

euvd cortex_xsiam_commvaultsecurityiq_marketplace fix: 1.2.0
euvd cortex_xsoar_commvaultsecurityiq_marketplace fix: 1.2.0

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 2 packages in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The flaw resides in the CommvaultSecurityIQ content pack/marketplace integration shipped for Palo Alto's Cortex XSOAR (security orchestration, automation, and response) and Cortex XSIAM (extended security intelligence and automation management) platforms. CWE-1390 (Weak Authentication) describes a category where the authentication mechanism either fails to validate credentials correctly or accepts unintended inputs as valid, which here permits requests to reach protected Commvault resources without proper verification. The CPEs cortex_xsiam_commvaultsecurityiq_marketplace and cortex_xsoar_commvaultsecurityiq_marketplace confirm that the defect is in the marketplace-distributed integration code, not the core Cortex platforms themselves.

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Severity by source

Vendor (palo_alto) PRIMARY 8.1 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Red
vuln.today AI 9.1 CRITICAL

Description states unauthenticated network access to read and modify protected resources, so AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N with C:H and I:H; availability impact is not described, so A:N.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (palo_alto).

CVSS VectorVendor: palo_alto

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
High
Vulnerable system: Availability
High
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
Patch available
Jun 10, 2026 - 23:01 EUVD

DescriptionCVE.org

An improper validation of credentials vulnerability in the CommvaultSecurityIQ integration for Cortex XSOAR and Cortex XSIAM allows an unauthenticated attacker to access and modify protected resources.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR and XSIAM face a critical unauthenticated remote access vulnerability (CVE-2026-0274, CVSS 8.1) in the CommvaultSecurityIQ integration that enables attackers to access and modify protected data without credentials. Organizations using these security platforms face immediate enterprise risk to data confidentiality, system integrity, and operational availability, with no patch currently available.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Implement: firewall rules restricting network access to XSOAR and XSIAM instances to authorized sources only; disablement of CommvaultSecurityIQ integration if business requirements permit; enhanced real-time monitoring for authentication anomalies and unauthorized data access attempts; network segmentation and IP-based access controls to minimize attack surface.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.0%
Top 89% exploitable
Social Media
4
Sightings
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.0%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

40
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +40
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

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