CVE-2023-49944: BeyondTrust Privilege Management For Windows

Medium severity, CVSS 6.7. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Challenge Response feature of BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows (PMfW) before 2023-07-14 allows local administrators to bypass this feature by decrypting the shared key, or by locating the decrypted shared key in process memory. The threat is mitigated by the Agent Protection feature.

Affected products

• BeyondTrust Privilege Management For Windows: before 2023-07-14 (fixed in 2023-07-14)

Published 2023-12-25. Last modified 2026-06-17.