Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows
CVE-2026-1232

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Beyondtrust

Status
Privilege Management For Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 February 2026

What is CVE-2026-1232?

A vulnerability has been discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows that allows local authenticated users with elevated privileges to potentially bypass the product’s anti-tamper protections. This can lead to unauthorized access to protected application components and modification of product configurations, compromising the integrity and security of the system. It's crucial for users to assess their system configurations and apply necessary patches to enhance security.

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Affected Version(s)

Privilege management for Windows Windows 0 <= 25.7

References

https://www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisor...
https://beyondtrustcorp.service-now.com/csm?id=kb_article...

CVSS V4

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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