CVE-2026-1232
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Anti-Tamper Bypass in BeyondTrust Privilege Management (Medium

Publication date: 2026-02-02

Last updated on: 2026-02-02

Assigner: BeyondTrust

Description
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.
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Published
2026-02-02
Last Modified
2026-02-02
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-02
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-1232
EUVD
EUVD-2026-5113
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Vendor Product Version / Range
beyondtrust privilege_management_for_windows to 25.7 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-693 The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a medium-severity issue in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows versions up to 25.7. It allows a local authenticated user who already has elevated privileges to bypass the product's anti-tamper protections under certain conditions. This bypass could enable the user to access protected application components and modify the product's configuration.

Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is that an attacker with local elevated privileges could bypass security protections designed to prevent tampering. This could lead to unauthorized access to protected components and changes to the product configuration, potentially weakening the security posture of the system.

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