CVE-2026-3130: CWE-841: Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow in Devolutions Server
Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Controls in Devolutions Server 2025.3.15 and earlier allows an authenticated attacker with the delete permission to delete a PAM account that is currently checked out by selecting it alongside at least one non-checked-out account and performing a bulk deletion.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-3130 is a security vulnerability identified in Devolutions Server versions 2025.3.15 and earlier, involving improper enforcement of behavioral workflow controls (CWE-841). The flaw allows an authenticated user who possesses delete permissions to circumvent restrictions designed to protect privileged access management (PAM) accounts that are currently checked out. Normally, a PAM account that is checked out (actively in use) should be protected from deletion to prevent accidental or malicious disruption. However, this vulnerability enables an attacker to perform a bulk deletion operation that includes both checked-out and non-checked-out PAM accounts, resulting in the deletion of the checked-out account despite safeguards. This occurs due to insufficient validation of the behavioral state of accounts during bulk deletion processes. The vulnerability requires the attacker to be authenticated and have delete permissions, which limits exposure to insiders or compromised accounts with elevated privileges. No public exploits or patches are currently available, and no CVSS score has been assigned yet. The issue was published on March 3, 2026, and is tracked under CWE-841, which relates to improper enforcement of workflow or behavioral controls within software systems. The vulnerability could disrupt privileged account management workflows, potentially causing denial of access or loss of critical credentials.
Potential Impact
The primary impact of CVE-2026-3130 is the potential disruption of privileged access management within organizations using Devolutions Server. By allowing deletion of checked-out PAM accounts, attackers can cause loss of critical credentials or deny legitimate users access to essential systems. This can lead to operational downtime, increased risk of unauthorized access if accounts are deleted and recreated improperly, and challenges in auditing and compliance. Since exploitation requires authenticated access with delete permissions, the risk is higher in environments where privilege management is lax or where insider threats exist. The vulnerability affects the integrity and availability of PAM accounts, which are central to securing privileged operations. Organizations relying on Devolutions Server for managing privileged credentials could face significant operational and security risks if this vulnerability is exploited. However, the lack of known exploits in the wild and the authentication requirement somewhat reduce the immediate threat level.
Mitigation Recommendations
To mitigate CVE-2026-3130, organizations should implement the following specific measures: 1) Restrict delete permissions strictly to trusted administrators and regularly audit permission assignments to minimize the number of users who can perform deletions. 2) Implement monitoring and alerting on bulk deletion operations, especially those involving PAM accounts, to detect suspicious activity promptly. 3) Enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users with delete permissions to reduce the risk of compromised credentials being used maliciously. 4) Until an official patch is released, consider implementing compensating controls such as disabling bulk deletion functionality or requiring additional confirmation steps for deletion of checked-out accounts. 5) Regularly back up PAM account configurations and credentials to enable rapid recovery in case of accidental or malicious deletions. 6) Engage with Devolutions support to obtain updates on patch availability and apply patches promptly once released. 7) Conduct periodic security training for administrators emphasizing the risks associated with improper deletion of privileged accounts and the importance of adhering to workflow controls.
Affected Countries
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Australia, Netherlands, Switzerland, Japan, South Korea
CVE-2026-3130: CWE-841: Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow in Devolutions Server
Description
Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Controls in Devolutions Server 2025.3.15 and earlier allows an authenticated attacker with the delete permission to delete a PAM account that is currently checked out by selecting it alongside at least one non-checked-out account and performing a bulk deletion.
AI-Powered Analysis
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-3130 is a security vulnerability identified in Devolutions Server versions 2025.3.15 and earlier, involving improper enforcement of behavioral workflow controls (CWE-841). The flaw allows an authenticated user who possesses delete permissions to circumvent restrictions designed to protect privileged access management (PAM) accounts that are currently checked out. Normally, a PAM account that is checked out (actively in use) should be protected from deletion to prevent accidental or malicious disruption. However, this vulnerability enables an attacker to perform a bulk deletion operation that includes both checked-out and non-checked-out PAM accounts, resulting in the deletion of the checked-out account despite safeguards. This occurs due to insufficient validation of the behavioral state of accounts during bulk deletion processes. The vulnerability requires the attacker to be authenticated and have delete permissions, which limits exposure to insiders or compromised accounts with elevated privileges. No public exploits or patches are currently available, and no CVSS score has been assigned yet. The issue was published on March 3, 2026, and is tracked under CWE-841, which relates to improper enforcement of workflow or behavioral controls within software systems. The vulnerability could disrupt privileged account management workflows, potentially causing denial of access or loss of critical credentials.
Potential Impact
The primary impact of CVE-2026-3130 is the potential disruption of privileged access management within organizations using Devolutions Server. By allowing deletion of checked-out PAM accounts, attackers can cause loss of critical credentials or deny legitimate users access to essential systems. This can lead to operational downtime, increased risk of unauthorized access if accounts are deleted and recreated improperly, and challenges in auditing and compliance. Since exploitation requires authenticated access with delete permissions, the risk is higher in environments where privilege management is lax or where insider threats exist. The vulnerability affects the integrity and availability of PAM accounts, which are central to securing privileged operations. Organizations relying on Devolutions Server for managing privileged credentials could face significant operational and security risks if this vulnerability is exploited. However, the lack of known exploits in the wild and the authentication requirement somewhat reduce the immediate threat level.
Mitigation Recommendations
To mitigate CVE-2026-3130, organizations should implement the following specific measures: 1) Restrict delete permissions strictly to trusted administrators and regularly audit permission assignments to minimize the number of users who can perform deletions. 2) Implement monitoring and alerting on bulk deletion operations, especially those involving PAM accounts, to detect suspicious activity promptly. 3) Enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users with delete permissions to reduce the risk of compromised credentials being used maliciously. 4) Until an official patch is released, consider implementing compensating controls such as disabling bulk deletion functionality or requiring additional confirmation steps for deletion of checked-out accounts. 5) Regularly back up PAM account configurations and credentials to enable rapid recovery in case of accidental or malicious deletions. 6) Engage with Devolutions support to obtain updates on patch availability and apply patches promptly once released. 7) Conduct periodic security training for administrators emphasizing the risks associated with improper deletion of privileged accounts and the importance of adhering to workflow controls.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- DEVOLUTIONS
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-24T16:52:01.769Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69a75724d1a09e29cb7c9d2d
Added to database: 3/3/2026, 9:48:20 PM
Last enriched: 3/3/2026, 10:03:52 PM
Last updated: 3/4/2026, 7:35:49 AM
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