diff --git a/parts/windows/kuberneteswindowssetup.ps1 b/parts/windows/kuberneteswindowssetup.ps1
index 92ebdb799cf..b95092fe2ad 100644
--- a/parts/windows/kuberneteswindowssetup.ps1
+++ b/parts/windows/kuberneteswindowssetup.ps1
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+CustomCloud/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+CustomCloud/CustomData
index e4b419e0da6..19994dd7c42 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+CustomCloud/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+CustomCloud/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+CustomVnet/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+CustomVnet/CustomData
index 82d1c53c0a0..20e6c064048 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+CustomVnet/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+CustomVnet/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+EnablePrivateClusterHostsConfigAgent/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+EnablePrivateClusterHostsConfigAgent/CustomData
index e4b0b5bd8a3..6535331c8e9 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+EnablePrivateClusterHostsConfigAgent/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+EnablePrivateClusterHostsConfigAgent/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S116/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S116/CustomData
index b5cb19cbd7b..de9f95dfac5 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S116/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S116/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S117/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S117/CustomData
index b8aa28c4ff9..e5db3631775 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S117/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S117/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S118/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S118/CustomData
index eb369587256..2b3729c237a 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S118/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S118/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119+CSI/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119+CSI/CustomData
index 872f9ca49d3..6239c246d16 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119+CSI/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119+CSI/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119+FIPS/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119+FIPS/CustomData
index 440b3303d5f..0c477e882ed 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119+FIPS/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119+FIPS/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119/CustomData
index fb3736f275d..aee83b08dc2 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+K8S119/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+KubeletClientTLSBootstrapping/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+KubeletClientTLSBootstrapping/CustomData
index bf26b2af1ad..e01a6b40d94 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+KubeletClientTLSBootstrapping/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+KubeletClientTLSBootstrapping/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+ManagedIdentity/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+ManagedIdentity/CustomData
index d93c4bf788b..a3fb5de7dae 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+ManagedIdentity/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+ManagedIdentity/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+SecurityProfile/CustomData b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+SecurityProfile/CustomData
index 91e1f359965..02523d5fca8 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+SecurityProfile/CustomData
+++ b/pkg/agent/testdata/AKSWindows2019+SecurityProfile/CustomData
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/pkg/templates/templates_generated.go b/pkg/templates/templates_generated.go
index 09efc547ea4..6c127341c2f 100644
--- a/pkg/templates/templates_generated.go
+++ b/pkg/templates/templates_generated.go
@@ -8640,7 +8640,7 @@ try
     Write-Log "private egress proxy address is '$global:PrivateEgressProxyAddress'"
     # TODO update to use proxy
 
-    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+    $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage = "aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     Write-Log "CSEScriptsPackageUrl is $global:CSEScriptsPackageUrl"
     Write-Log "WindowsCSEScriptsPackage is $WindowsCSEScriptsPackage"
     # Old AKS RP sets the full URL (https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.11.zip) in CSEScriptsPackageUrl
diff --git a/staging/cse/windows/README b/staging/cse/windows/README
index 988081b7eb8..89a256df597 100644
--- a/staging/cse/windows/README
+++ b/staging/cse/windows/README
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ popd
 # AKS Windows CSE Scripts Package
 All files except *.test.ps1 and README will be published in AKS Windows CSE Scripts Package.
 
+## v0.0.41
+- feat: update window cse to install credental provider #4281
+
 ## v0.0.40
 - feat: set --node-ip for Windows kubelet in k8s v1.29+ #4148
 
diff --git a/vhdbuilder/packer/generate-windows-vhd-configuration.ps1 b/vhdbuilder/packer/generate-windows-vhd-configuration.ps1
index 4ef74444580..de8dbca0197 100644
--- a/vhdbuilder/packer/generate-windows-vhd-configuration.ps1
+++ b/vhdbuilder/packer/generate-windows-vhd-configuration.ps1
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ $global:map = @{
         "https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/ccgakvplugin/v1.1.5/binaries/windows-gmsa-ccgakvplugin-v1.1.5.zip",
         "https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.37.zip",
         "https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.39.zip",
-        "https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip"
+        "https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.40.zip",
+        "https://acs-mirror.azureedge.net/aks/windows/cse/aks-windows-cse-scripts-v0.0.41.zip"
     );
     # Different from other packages which are downloaded/cached and used later only during CSE, windows containerd is installed
     # during building the Windows VHD to cache container images.