CVE-2026-40417 (GCVE-0-2026-40417)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-12 16:58 – Updated: 2026-08-10 15:14
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Weak authentication in Dynamics Business Central allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-13 03:56 UTC
CWE
- CWE-1390 - Weak Authentication
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerabi… | vendor-advisorypatch |
Impacted products
4 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2024 Release Wave 2 |
Affected:
25.0 , < 25.2.48119
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2026 Release Wave 1 |
Affected:
28.0 , < 28.0.49873
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Release Wave 1 2025 |
Affected:
26.0 , < 26.0.48120
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Release Wave 2 2025 |
Affected:
27.0 , < 27.0.48102
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-05-12 14:00
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