CWE-266— Incorrect Privilege Assignment
A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.— MITRE CWE catalog
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CVEs classified under CWE-266page 9 of 25
- CVE-2016-7070HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02018-09-11
A privilege escalation flaw was found in the Ansible Tower. When Tower before 3.0.3 deploys a PostgreSQL database, it incorrectly configures the trust level of postgres user. An attacker could use this vulnerability to gain admin level acc…
- CVE-2026-15218HIGHCVSS 7.9EG 7.92026-08-17
A flaw was found in the maas-api and maas-controller ServiceAccounts within Red Hat OpenShift AI. These ServiceAccounts are granted cluster-wide permissions that exceed their operational requirements. An attacker who compromises the identi…
- CVE-2022-20855HIGHCVSS 7.9EG 7.92022-09-30
A vulnerability in the self-healing functionality of Cisco IOS XE Software for Embedded Wireless Controllers on Catalyst Access Points could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escape the restricted controller shell and execute arbit…
- CVE-2026-8303HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-09-11
Incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in TUBITAK BILGEM Software Technologies Research Institute Pardus-software allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Pardus-software: before 1.0.5.
- CVE-2026-67846HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-18
Berkeley Out-of-Order Machine (BOOM) commit 5223e44cfeb26f41380057a2eb4d651197475f69 contains a potential incorrect privilege assignment issue in the v3 and v4 NBDTLB implementations. The raw mstatus.SUM value participates in the read and …
- CVE-2026-19381HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-10
A security flaw has been discovered in Kingston FURY CTRL RGB Control Software 2.0.65.0. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library NTIOLib_KSFX.sys of the component Driver. Performing a manipulation results in improper pri…
- CVE-2026-19195HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-07
A vulnerability has been found in V-Secure Jingyun Antivirus 2.4.2.39. The affected element is an unknown function in the library ZyArk.sys of the component Kernel Driver. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack need…
- CVE-2026-19193HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-07
A flaw has been found in Jiangmin Antivirus 21. Impacted is the function MessageNotifyCallback in the library kvcore.sys of the component Minifilter Port. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper access controls. The attack needs to b…
- CVE-2026-19192HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-07
A vulnerability was detected in DeepCool DisplayService 1.2.12. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file C:\DeepCool\resources\service\x64\DeepCoolDisplayService.exe. Performing a manipulation results in improper access contr…
- CVE-2026-19191HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-07
A security vulnerability has been detected in StableBit DrivePool 2.3.13.1687. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file C:\Program Files\StableBit\DrivePool\DrivePool.Service.exe of the component DrivePoolService. Such manipulat…
- CVE-2026-19190HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-07
A weakness has been identified in StableBit Scanner 2.6.13.4088. This affects an unknown part of the file C:\Program Files (x86)\StableBit\Scanner\Service\Scanner.Service.exe of the component ScannerService. This manipulation causes permis…
- CVE-2026-19189HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-07
A security flaw has been discovered in Power Sofware PowerISO 9.3.0.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality in the library C:\Windows\System32\drivers\scdemu.sys of the component Kernel Driver. The manipulation results in i…
- CVE-2026-18606HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-03
A weakness has been identified in Razer RzUpdateService 1.10.14.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file C:\Program Files (x86)\Razer\RzUpdateEngineService\RzUpdateService.exe of the component Named Pipe Ha…
- CVE-2026-12786HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-06-21
A vulnerability has been found in Ezbsystems UltraISO Premium Edition up to 9.76. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality in the library bootpt64.sys of the component Kernel Driver. The manipulation leads to improper access co…
- CVE-2026-12784HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-06-21
A weakness has been identified in IM-Magic Partition Resizer up to 7.9.0. This affects an unknown function in the library MDA_NTDRV.sys of the component Kernel Driver. This manipulation causes improper access controls. The attack requires …
- CVE-2026-12782HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-06-21
A security flaw has been discovered in EaseUS Partition Master up to 14.5. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library EUEDKEPM.sys of the component Kernel Driver. The manipulation results in improper access controls. The at…
- CVE-2026-12781HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-06-21
A vulnerability was identified in EaseUS Partition Master up to 14.5. The affected element is an unknown function in the library epmntdrv.sys of the component Kernel Driver. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack ne…
- CVE-2026-12778HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-06-21
A vulnerability has been found in AOMEI Partition Assistant up to 10.10.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library ampa10.sys of the component Kernel Driver. Such manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack mu…
- CVE-2026-12779HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-06-21
A vulnerability was found in AOMEI Dynamic Disk Manager up to 10.10.1. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library ddmdrv.sys of the component Kernel Driver. Performing a manipulation results in improper access controls. The …
- CVE-2026-12780HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-06-21
A vulnerability was determined in AOMEI Backupper up to 8.3.0. Impacted is an unknown function in the library amwrtdrv.sys of the component Kernel Driver. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper access controls. The attack needs to b…
- CVE-2026-12217HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-06-15
A security vulnerability has been detected in DVDFab Virtual Drive 2.0.0.5. Impacted is an unknown function in the library dvdfabio.sys of the component Signed Kernel Driver. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management. An atta…
- CVE-2026-45490HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-06-09
Improper authorization in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2025-32747HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-05-26
Dell PowerFlex Manager, version(s) <=4.6.2, contain(s) an Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
- CVE-2026-8148HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-05-08
NAVER MYBOX Explorer for Windows before 3.0.11.160 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM via registry manipulation due to improper privilege checks.
- CVE-2026-27102HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-04-08
Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 9.5.0.0 through 9.10.1.6 and versions 9.11.0.0 through 9.13.0.1, contains an incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulner…
- CVE-2026-3796HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-03-09
A weakness has been identified in Qi-ANXIN QAX Virus Removal up to 2025-10-22. The affected element is the function ZwTerminateProcess in the library QKSecureIO_Imp.sys of the component Mini Filter Driver. Executing a manipulation can lead…
- CVE-2026-21425HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-03-04
Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions prior to 9.10.1.6 and versions 9.11.0.0 through 9.12.0.1, contains an incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, l…
- CVE-2025-13131HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-11-13
A vulnerability was found in Sonarr 4.0.15.2940. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file C:\ProgramData\Sonarr\bin\Sonarr.Console.exe of the component Service. Performing manipulation results in incorrect default permission…
- CVE-2025-13130HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-11-13
A vulnerability has been found in Radarr 5.28.0.10274. The affected element is an unknown function of the file C:\ProgramData\Radarr\bin\Radarr.Console.exe of the component Service. Such manipulation leads to incorrect default permissions.…
- CVE-2024-32009HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-11-11
A vulnerability has been identified in Spectrum Power 4 (All versions < V4.70 SP12 Update 2). The affected application is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation due to wrongly set permissions to a binary which allows any local attacker…
- CVE-2024-58273HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-10-30
Nagios Log Server versions prior to 2024R1.0.2 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows an attacker who could execute commands as the Apache web user (or the backend shell user) to escalate to root on the host.
- CVE-2025-36007HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-10-27
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Pack 13 Independent Fix 02 is vulnerable to privilege escalation due to improper privilege assignment to an update script.
- CVE-2025-10941HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-09-25
A vulnerability was determined in Topaz SERVCore Teller 2.14.0-RC2/2.14.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file SERVCoreTeller_2.0.40D.msi of the component Installer. Executing manipulation can lead to permissio…
- CVE-2025-58322HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-08-28
NAVER MYBOX Explorer for Windows before 3.0.8.133 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM by invoking arbitrary DLLs due to improper privilege checks.
- CVE-2025-57797HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-08-27
Incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability exists in ScanSnap Manager installers versions prior to V6.5L61. If this vulnerability is exploited, an authenticated local attacker may escalate privileges and execute an arbitrary command.
- CVE-2025-2713HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-03-28
Google gVisor's runsc component exhibited a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to incorrect handling of file access permissions, which allowed unprivileged users to access restricted files. This occurred because the process initi…
- CVE-2024-49561HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-03-17
Dell SmartFabric OS10 Software, version(s) 10.5.4.x, 10.5.5.x, 10.5.6.x, 10.6.0.x, contain(s) an Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leadin…
- CVE-2024-46974HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-01-31
Software installed and run as a non-privileged user may conduct improper read/write operations on imported/exported DMA buffers.
- CVE-2024-45331HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-01-16
A incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in Fortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiAnalyzer 7.2.0 through 7.2.5, FortiAnalyzer 7.0 all versions, FortiAnalyzer 6.4 all versions, FortiAnalyzer Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.2, Forti…
- CVE-2024-33503HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-01-14
A improper privilege management vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager Cloud 7.4.1 through 7.4.3, FortiManager Cloud 7.2.1 through 7.2.5, FortiManager Cloud 7.0 all versions, FortiManager 7.4.0 through 7.4.3, FortiManager 7.2.0 through 7.2…
- CVE-2024-13206HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-01-09
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in REVE Antivirus 1.0.0.0 on Linux. This affects an unknown part of the file /usr/local/reveantivirus/tmp/reveinstall. The manipulation leads to incorrect default permissions. It is pos…
- CVE-2024-52049HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-12-31
A LogServer link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. This vulnerability is similar to, but not identical to CVE-2024-52048. Please note: an attac…
- CVE-2024-52048HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-12-31
A LogServer link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. This vulnerability is similar to, but not identical to CVE-2024-52049. Please note: an attac…
- CVE-2024-12786HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-12-19
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in X1a0He Adobe Downloader up to 1.3.1 on macOS. Affected is the function shouldAcceptNewConnection of the file com.x1a0he.macOS.Adobe-Downloader.helper of the component XPC Serv…
- CVE-2024-29119HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-11-12
A vulnerability has been identified in Spectrum Power 7 (All versions < V24Q3). The affected product contains several root-owned SUID binaries that could allow an authenticated local attacker to escalate privileges.
- CVE-2024-47904HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-10-23
A vulnerability has been identified in InterMesh 7177 Hybrid 2.0 Subscriber (All versions < V8.2.12), InterMesh 7707 Fire Subscriber (All versions < V7.2.12 only if the IP interface is enabled (which is not the default configuration)). The…
- CVE-2024-34738HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-08-15
In multiple functions of AppOpsService.java, there is a possible way for unprivileged apps to read their own restrictRead app-op states due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional e…
- CVE-2024-41139HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-07-29
Incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability exists in SKYSEA Client View Ver.6.010.06 to Ver.19.210.04e. If a user who can log in to the PC where the product's Windows client is installed places a specially crafted DLL file in a specific …
- CVE-2024-31315HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-07-09
In multiple functions of ManagedServices.java, there is a possible way to hide an app with notification access in the Device & app notifications settings due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege wi…
- CVE-2024-36587HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-06-13
Insecure permissions in DNSCrypt-proxy v2.0.0alpha9 to v2.1.5 allows non-privileged attackers to escalate privileges to root via overwriting the binary dnscrypt-proxy.
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