---
cve: "CVE-2026-40952"
severity: "HIGH"
cvss: 8.5
epss: "9%"
vendor: "Absolute Security"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2026-07-15 20:16:57"
tags: [cve, security, high]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-15T18:41:33+02:00"
---

# CVE-2026-40952

> 8.5 HIGH

## Beschreibung

CVE-2026-40952 is a privilege misconfiguration
in the Secure Access installer for the Windows client and server prior to
version 14.55. Attackers with local access to the client or server can use it
to elevate privileges to Administrator when Secure Access is installed in a
non-default location.

## CVSS-Vektor

```
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N
```

| Metrik | Wert | Bewertung |
|---|---|---|
| AV Angriffsvektor | Lokal | good |
| AC Komplexität | Gering | bad |
| PR Privilegien | Gering | warn |
| UI Interaktion | Keine | bad |

## Referenzen

- <https://www.absolute.com/platform/security-information/vulnerability-archive/cve-2026-40952>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2026-40952) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_