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CVE-2026-40141: CWE-943 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic in BeyondTrust Remote Support

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-40141cvecve-2026-40141cwe-943
Published: 07/06/2026 (07/06/2026, 16:13:42 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: BeyondTrust
Product: Remote Support

Description

CVE-2026-40141 is a high-severity vulnerability in BeyondTrust Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access. It involves improper neutralization of special elements in data query logic, allowing an authenticated attacker with limited privileges to access resources or data beyond their authorization. Exploitation requires specific permissions and no public exploits are known. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available.

CVSS v4.0

Score 8.5high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
High
Subsq. Integrity
High
Subsq. Availability
High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/06/2026, 17:07:10 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CWE-943) affects a web application component of BeyondTrust Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access. It arises from insufficient validation of user-supplied input parameters, which may lead to unauthorized access to resources or data beyond the attacker's intended scope. The attacker must be authenticated and possess limited privileges with specific permissions to exploit this issue. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 8.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality and security integrity. No patch or remediation level has been published by the vendor as of the data provided.

Potential Impact

An authenticated attacker with limited privileges and specific permissions could exploit this vulnerability to access unauthorized resources or data beyond their authorization scope. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure or compromise of sensitive information within the BeyondTrust Remote Support environment. There are no known public exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to accounts with specific permissions that could exploit this vulnerability and monitor for suspicious activity related to unauthorized data access attempts.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
BT
Date Reserved
2026-04-09T18:36:13.133Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a4bdd5a27e9c79719dab250

Added to database: 07/06/2026, 16:52:42 UTC

Last enriched: 07/06/2026, 17:07:10 UTC

Last updated: 07/06/2026, 17:41:09 UTC

Views: 17

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