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CVE-2024-25083: An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows before 24.1

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Routine
MEDIUM 6.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-25083 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting privilege management for windows. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows before 24.1. When an low-privileged user initiates a repair, there is an attack vector through which the user is able to execute any program with elevated privileges.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.1% (top 97%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-266
Published2024-02-16
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: beyondtrust

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

beyondtrust privilege management for windows UPGRADE
Affected: < 24.1
Fixed in: 24.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy privilege-management-for-windows || rpm -q privilege-management-for-windows || privilege-management-for-windows --version
2. UPGRADE to 24.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade privilege-management-for-windows
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade privilege-management-for-windows
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-25083?

privilege management for windows: upgrade to 24.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-25083 being exploited?

CVE-2024-25083 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-25083 affect?

CVE-2024-25083 affects privilege management for windows. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows before 24.1. When an low-privileged user initiates a repair, there is an attack vector through which the user is able to execute any program with elevated privileges.

How urgent is CVE-2024-25083?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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