CVE-2026-120627
HIGH
MEDIUM
Priority: 0.01
BB Relevance:
75/100
Published: 2026-11-02
Modified: 2026-11-06
First seen: 2026-11-02
Status: active
Attack Surface
Network
Low Complexity
No Auth
No Interaction
Conf. Impact
CVSS Vector Breakdown
AV:
Network
AC:
Low
PR:
None
UI:
None
S:
Unchanged
C:
High
I:
None
A:
None
Description
The Private Internet Access Extension for Firefox contains an unguarded onAuthRequired authentication handler, leading to leakage of PIA proxy credentials when a user visits any malicious website that issues a Basic auth challenge. This issue was fixed in version 3.2.5, but reintroduced in later versions.
Weakness Classification (1)
Affected Software (2)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| Private Internet Access | Firefox extension | 3.2.5 |
| Private Internet Access | Firefox extension | 3.2.5 |