CVE-2026-40144 PUBLISHED

Memory corruption vulnerability in Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows deployments)

Assigner: BT
Reserved: 09.04.2026 Published: 17.08.2026 Updated: 17.08.2026

A memory-corruption vulnerability exists in a kernel-mode component of BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows deployments) prior to version 26.1.2. Insufficient validation of input processed by the component may result in memory being accessed outside its intended bounds.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 7.3

Product Status

Vendor BeyondTrust
Product Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows deployments)
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 26.1.2 (excl.)

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds read CWE

Impacts

  • CAPEC-540 Overread Buffers