Anti-Tamper Bypass in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-693.
Summary
A medium-severity vulnerability has been identified in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows versions <=25.7. Under certain conditions, a local authenticated user with elevated privileges may be able to bypass the product’s anti-tamper protections, which could allow access to protected application components and the ability to modify product configuration.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BeyondTrust | Privilege management for Windows | up to 25.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Privilege management for Windows VendorBeyondTrust Affected up to 25.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1
Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:privilege_management_for_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | BeyondTrust |
- cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:privilege_management_for_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·BeyondTrust
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-1232
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fvpp-547j-4269
References
More BeyondTrust vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-01414 Remote code execution vulnerability in BeyondTrust Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2024-11463 Command Injection Vulnerability in Remote Support(RS) & Privileged Remote Access (PRA) KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-74999 Weak origin checks in BeyondTrust Remote Support allow file actions KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2021-02242 Sudo before 1.9.5p2 contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2024-11765 Command Injection vulnerability in Remote Support(RS) & Privilege Remote Access (PRA) KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2023-09461 BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) versions 22.2.x to 22.4.x are vulnerable to a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-1232 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-1232 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fvpp-547j-4269 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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