CVE-2026-40138

A critical pre-authentication vulnerability exists in the authentication subsystem of BeyondTrust Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access. Improper validation of authentication data may allow a network-positioned attacker to bypass access controls and gain unauthorized access to the appliance, including accounts with elevated privileges. Exploitation requires a specific authentication configuration to be enabled

• CWE-287

• https://www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt26-03Vendor Advisory

Published

Jul 6, 2026

Last Modified

Jul 7, 2026

Status

Analyzed

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