Microsoft Power Automate for Desktop prior 2.67 information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Microsoft Power Automate for Desktop. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-40374. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Power Automate for Desktop. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Power Automate allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
The weakness was published 05/12/2026 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-40374. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/20/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 314904 (Microsoft Power Automate for Desktop < 2.68.237.26118 Information Disclosure (May 2026)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 2.67 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (314904). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 6.5
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CVSSv2
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VulDB Base Score: 🔒
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Unproven
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EPSS Percentile: 🔒
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Nessus ID: 314904
Nessus Name: Microsoft Power Automate for Desktop < 2.68.237.26118 Information Disclosure (May 2026)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Reaction Time: 🔒
0-Day Time: 🔒
Exposure Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Power Automate for Desktop 2.67
Timeline
05/12/2026 VulDB entry created05/12/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/12/2026 Countermeasure disclosed
05/20/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-40374 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-40374
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-363185
Entry
Created: 05/12/2026 19:41Updated: 05/20/2026 09:21
Changes: 05/12/2026 19:41 (35), 05/12/2026 19:44 (34), 05/15/2026 21:28 (2), 05/20/2026 09:21 (12)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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