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BeyondTrust Windows EPM Vulnerabilities Allows Attackers to Escalate Privileges
BeyondTrust has disclosed two high-severity vulnerabilities in its Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM) product for Windows that could allow attackers with local access to elevate privileges or bypass anti-tamper controls. Tracked as CVE-2026-40144 and CVE-2026-40145, the flaws affect all versions of BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows Deployment) released before version 26.1.2. The company published the advisory, […] The post BeyondTrust Windows EPM Vulnerabilities Allows Attackers to Escalate Privileges appeared first on Cyber Security News.
BeyondTrust has disclosed two high-severity vulnerabilities in its Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM) product for Windows that could allow attackers with local access to elevate privileges or bypass anti-tamper controls. Tracked as CVE-2026-40144 and CVE-2026-40145, the flaws affect all versions of BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows Deployment) released before version 26.1.2. The…
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