CVE-2026-1731
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CVE-2026-1731 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. BeyondTrust Remote Support (RS) and certain older versions of Privileged Remote Access (PRA) contain a critical pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability. By sending specially crafted requests, an unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to execute operating system commands in the context of the site user.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 86.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
BeyondTrust Remote Support (RS) and certain older versions of Privileged Remote Access (PRA) contain a critical pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability. By sending specially crafted requests, an unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to execute operating system commands in the context of the site user.
Metrics
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Beyondtrust | Privileged Remote Access | < 25.1 |
| Beyondtrust | Remote Support | < 25.3.2 |
References
- https://github.com/win3zz/CVE-2026-1731Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-1731US Government Resource
- https://www.greynoise.io/blog/reconnaissance-beyondtrust-rce-cve-2026-1731Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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