SB2026051330 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Published: May 13, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026051330
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Weak Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40417)
CWE-ID: CWE-1390 - Weak Authentication
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to weak authentication in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. A local user can bypass authentication process and gain elevated privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.