October 17, 2026 · 1 min read
CVE-2026-102764: BeyondTrust Remote Support exploitation alert
CISA added CVE-2026-102764 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-10-16. Review affected BeyondTrust Remote Support deployments and vendor mitigation guidance.
CVE-2026-102764: what changed
CISA added this vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-10-16. Inclusion indicates evidence of exploitation; it does not establish that your own systems have been compromised.
Affected product
BeyondTrust Remote Support. Confirm affected versions against the vendor advisory.
CISA description
BeyondTrust Remote Support contains an authentication bypass by spoofing vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to perform file operations on the appliance.
Recommended response
Inventory affected deployments, check vendor guidance for fixes or mitigations, and verify the update was applied. Review available logs and incident-response guidance when exploitation is suspected.
Catalog context
CISA lists a remediation due date of 2026-10-19. Federal directive deadlines have a defined scope; other organizations should prioritize according to their exposure and risk. Ransomware campaign use is listed as unknown; “unknown” does not mean exploitation is absent.
Sources
Automated security brief based on CISA catalog data. Catalog addition date: 2026-10-16.