Access Restricted Error when launching PRA

Incident Report for Delinea

Postmortem

Incident Overview 

On September 12, 2025, an incident occurred affecting the Privileged Remote Access (PRA) service, resulting in an "Access Restricted Error" for a few customers. The issue was traced back to a recent release of Secret Server Cloud (SSC) and was resolved by performing a rollback. 

Start Time: September 12, 2025, 01:27:00 UTC 

End Time: September 12, 2025, 02:42:00 UTC 

Root Cause 

The issue was introduced by a Secret Server Cloud release, which affected the PRA service and led to access restrictions. The problem was resolved by rolling back the latest SSC release. 

Preventive Actions 

  • Implemented mandatory peer reviews before promoting patch changes to production. 

  • Updated internal operating procedures and testing to prevent recurrence of configuration errors. 

  • Enhanced monitoring and alerting mechanisms to detect similar service disruptions in the future.

Posted Oct 08, 2025 - 22:50 EDT

Resolved

This incident has been resolved.
Posted Sep 11, 2025 - 22:57 EDT

Monitoring

The rollback is complete, and our testing confirms that the issue has been resolved.

The incident affected only PRA sessions launched with a secret where a proxy is configured.

Thank you for your patience while we worked to restore service. If you have any questions, please contact our support team at https://support.delinea.com
Posted Sep 11, 2025 - 22:42 EDT

Identified

The issue has been identified as related to the most recent release. Our team is currently rolling back the release to restore service.

This affects PRA sessions launched with a secret where a proxy is configured.

We will provide another update once the rollback is complete. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this incident.
Posted Sep 11, 2025 - 22:26 EDT

Investigating

We are currently experiencing a service disruption.

We’re reaching out to inform you about an ongoing incident affecting PRA Service

Customer may experience Access Restricted error when launching PRA

Our team is working to identify the root cause and implement a solution.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience as we work to restore normal service.

For any questions or concerns, please reach out to our support team at https://support.delinea.com.
Posted Sep 11, 2025 - 22:02 EDT
This incident affected: UK (Platform), US (Platform), EU (Platform), SEA (Platform), AU (Platform), CA (Platform), and UAE (Platform).