CVE-2026-1079
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A native messaging host vulnerability in Pega Browser Extension (PBE) affects users of all versions of Pega Robotic Automation who have installed Pega Browser Extension. A bad actor could create a website that contains malicious code that targets PBE. The vulnerability could occur if a user navigates to this website. The malicious website could then present an unexpected message box.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.0
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-07 16:16:23.370000
Last modified
2026-10-26 22:10:00.163000
View original CVE JSON
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"id": "CVE-2026-1079",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-04-07T16:16:23.370",
"lastModified": "2026-10-26T22:10:00.163",
"vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
"cveTags": [],
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"value": "A native messaging host vulnerability in Pega Browser Extension (PBE) affects users of all versions of Pega Robotic Automation who have installed Pega Browser Extension. A bad actor could create a website that contains malicious code that targets PBE. The vulnerability could occur if a user navigates to this website. The malicious website could then present an unexpected message box."
},
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"value": "Una vulnerabilidad de host de mensajería nativa en la extensión de navegador Pega (PBE) afecta a los usuarios de todas las versiones de Pega Robotic Automation que han instalado la extensión de navegador Pega. Un actor malintencionado podría crear un sitio web que contiene código malicioso que se dirige a PBE. La vulnerabilidad podría ocurrir si un usuario navega a este sitio web. El sitio web malicioso podría entonces presentar un cuadro de mensaje inesperado."
}
],
"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
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"product": "Pega Browser Extension (PBE)",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
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"versionType": "custom",
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}
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"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
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"vectorString": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
"baseScore": 6.0,
"baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackRequirements": "PRESENT",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"userInteraction": "PASSIVE",
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"vulnIntegrityImpact": "NONE",
"vulnAvailabilityImpact": "HIGH",
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"exploitMaturity": "NOT_DEFINED",
"confidentialityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"availabilityRequirement": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedAttackVector": "NOT_DEFINED",
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"modifiedAttackRequirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedPrivilegesRequired": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedUserInteraction": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedVulnConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedVulnIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedVulnAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedSubConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedSubIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
"valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
"vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED",
"providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED"
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"weaknesses": [
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"type": "Secondary",
"description": [
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"references": [
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"url": "https://support.pega.com/support-doc/pega-security-advisory-a26-vulnerability-remediation-note",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
]
}