CVE-2026-40145NVD

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability exists in the interaction between a Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows Deployment) support utility and the agent's tamper protection controls. Under certain conditions, the protections applied to the utility process may not be enforced as intended.

Severity Level

UNKNOWN

Published Date

Aug 17, 2026

Last Modified

Aug 17, 2026

Exploitation Status

No confirmed exploitation yet

EPSS Score (30-Day)

0.13%Probability

Root Weakness (CWE)

CWE-1220: Unknown/Unlisted Weakness ↗

Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.

CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics — Score 7.1 (HIGH)

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Attack RequirementsPresent

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

Confidentiality (Vulnerable System)High

Integrity (Vulnerable System)High

Availability (Vulnerable System)High

Confidentiality (Subsequent System)None

Integrity (Subsequent System)None

Availability (Subsequent System)None

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions

BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows deployment) < 26.1.2

Patched Versions

BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows deployment) 26.1.2

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