CVE-2026-1232: Protection Mechanism Failure

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...

CVE-2025-0889

Prior to 25.2, a local authenticated attacker can elevate privileges on a system with Privilege Management for Windows installed, via the manipulation of COM objects under certain circumstances where an EPM policy allows for automatic privilege elevation of a user process...

CVE-2025-0889: Privilege Chaining

Prior to 25.2, a local authenticated attacker can elevate privileges on a system with Privilege Management for Windows installed, via the manipulation of COM objects under certain circumstances where an EPM policy allows for automatic privilege elevation of a user process...

CVE-2024-25083: Incorrect Privilege Assignment

An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows before 24.1. When an low-privileged user initiates a repair, there is an attack vector through which the user is able to execute any program with elevated privileges...

CVE-2024-1591: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Prior to version 24.1, a local authenticated attacker can view Sysvol when Privilege Management for Windows is configured to use a GPO policy. This allows them to view the policy and potentially find configuration issues...

CVE-2023-49944: Undefined Security Weakness

The Challenge Response feature of BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows PMfW before 2023-07-14 allows local administrators to bypass this feature by decrypting the shared key, or by locating the decrypted shared key in process memory. The threat is mitigated by the Agent Protection feature...

CVE-2020-28369: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

In BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows aka PMfW through 5.7, a SYSTEM installation causes Cryptbase.dll to be loaded from the user-writable location %WINDIR%\Temp...

CVE-2020-12615: Improper Privilege Management

An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows through 5.6. When adding the Add Admin token to a process, and specifying that it runs at medium integrity with the user owning the process, this security token can be stolen and applied to arbitrary processes...

CVE-2020-12612: Undefined Security Weakness

An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows through 5.6. When specifying a program to elevate, it can typically be found within the Program Files x86 folder and therefore uses the %ProgramFilesx86% environment variable. However, when this same policy gets pushed to a...

CVE-2020-12614: Improper Certificate Validation

An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows through 5.6. If the publisher criteria is selected, it defines the name of a publisher that must be present in the certificate and also requires that the certificate is valid. If an Add Admin token is protected by this...

CVE-2020-12613: Undefined Security Weakness

An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows through 5.6. An attacker can spawn a process with multiple users as part of the security token prior to Avecto elevation. When Avecto elevates the process, it removes the user who is launching the process, but not the second...

CVE-2020-9326: Undefined Security Weakness

BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows and Mac aka PMWM; formerly Avecto Defendpoint 5.1 through 5.5 before 5.5 SR1 mishandles command-line arguments with PowerShell .ps1 file extensions present, leading to a DefendpointService.exe crash...