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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-40145 · published 17 August 2026

CVE-2026-40145: A vulnerability exists in the interaction between a Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows Deployment) support…

A vulnerability exists in the interaction between a Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows Deployment) support utility and the agent's tamper protection controls. Under certain conditions, the protections applied to the utility process may not be enforced as intended.

7.1 CVSS 4.0 High EPSS 0.16% · top 96.1% CWE-1220 · CWE-1220 Awaiting Analysis
7.1CVSS 4.0 base score
0.16%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
0Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
18 Aug 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A vulnerability exists in the interaction between a Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows Deployment) support utility and the agent's tamper protection controls. Under certain conditions, the protections applied to the utility process may not be enforced as intended.

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:

References

LinkTags
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40145
https://www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt26-04

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-40145), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.