CVE-2026-40145 (GCVE-0-2026-40145)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-17 16:29
Modified
2026-08-17 18:17
CWE
  • CWE-1220 - Insufficient granularity of access control
Summary
A vulnerability exists in the interaction between a Endpoint Privilege Management (Windows Deployment) support utility and the agent's tamper protection controls. Under certain conditions, the protections applied to the utility process may not be enforced as intended.
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