Findings

CVE-2026-40417

Weak authentication in Dynamics Business Central allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Published May 12, 2026 · updated Aug 10, 2026 · microsoft dynamics 365 business central

Weak authentication in Dynamics Business Central allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 12, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Weak authentication in Dynamics Business Central allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  2. Aug 10, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Weak authentication in Dynamics Business Central allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected

  • cpe microsoft/dynamics 365 business central2024
  • cpe microsoft/dynamics 365 business central2025
  • cpe microsoft/dynamics 365 business central2026

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-40417

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-40417

    Weak authentication in Dynamics Business Central allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

    nvd.nist.gov

References