CWE-269— Improper Privilege Management
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.— MITRE CWE catalog
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CVEs classified under CWE-269page 102 of 109
- CVE-2019-25151MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42023-06-07
The Funnel Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the activate_plugin function in versions up to, and including, 1.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to …
- CVE-2023-25834MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42023-05-09
Changes to user permissions in Portal for ArcGIS 10.9.1 and below are incompletely applied in specific use cases. This issue may allow users to access content that they are no longer privileged to access.
- CVE-2023-29240MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42023-05-03
An authenticated attacker granted a Viewer or Auditor role on a BIG-IQ can upload arbitrary files using an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
- CVE-2022-25782MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42022-05-04
Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges vulnerability in Web UI of Secomea GateManager allows logged in user to access and update privileged information. This issue affects: Secomea GateManager versions prior to 9.7.
- CVE-2021-4200MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42022-05-02
A Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in SUSE Rancher allows write access to the Catalog for any user when restricted-admin role is enabled. This issue affects: SUSE Rancher Rancher versions prior to 2.5.13; Rancher versions prior …
- CVE-2022-23160MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42022-04-12
Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 8.2.0-9.3.0, contains an Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions vulnerability. An remote malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to gaining write permissions on read-only …
- CVE-2021-45729MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42022-01-25
The Privilege Escalation vulnerability discovered in the WP Google Map WordPress plugin (versions <= 1.8.0) allows authenticated low-role users to create, edit, and delete maps.
- CVE-2021-34766MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42021-10-06
A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (SSM On-Prem) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges and create, read, update, or delete records and settings in multiple functions. This vu…
- CVE-2021-28674MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42021-07-30
The node management page in SolarWinds Orion Platform before 2020.2.5 HF1 allows an attacker to create or delete a node (outside of the attacker's perimeter) via an account with write permissions. This occurs because node IDs are predictab…
- CVE-2021-22853MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42021-02-17
The HR Portal of Soar Cloud System fails to manage access control. While obtaining user ID, remote attackers can access sensitive data via a specific data packet, such as user’s login information, further causing the login function not t…
- CVE-2020-16993MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42020-11-11
Azure Sphere Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-16989MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42020-11-11
Azure Sphere Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-14194MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42020-08-21
Zulip Server before 2.1.5 allows reverse tabnapping via a topic header link.
- CVE-2018-16838MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42019-03-25
A flaw was found in sssd Group Policy Objects implementation. When the GPO is not readable by SSSD due to a too strict permission settings on the server side, SSSD will allow all authenticated users to login instead of denying access.
- CVE-2017-1493MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42018-01-09
IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) 6.1 and 6.2 could allow an authenticated user to edit objects that they should not have access to due to improper access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 128691.
- CVE-2017-10142MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42017-08-08
Vulnerability in the Oracle Hospitality Reporting and Analytics component of Oracle Hospitality Applications (subcomponent: Mobile Apps). Supported versions that are affected are 8.5.1 and 9.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low…
- CVE-2017-10098MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42017-08-08
Vulnerability in the Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking component of Oracle Financial Services Applications (subcomponent: Infrastructure). Supported versions that are affected are 11.3.0, 11.4.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, 12.1.0, 12.2.0 and …
- CVE-2017-10094MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42017-08-08
Vulnerability in the Oracle Agile PLM component of Oracle Supply Chain Products Suite (subcomponent: Security). Supported versions that are affected are 9.3.5 and 9.3.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with …
- CVE-2017-10046MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42017-08-08
Vulnerability in the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management component of Oracle Primavera Products Suite (subcomponent: Web Access). Supported versions that are affected are 8.3, 8.4, 15.1, 15.2 and 16.1. Easily exploitable v…
- CVE-2026-86556MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32026-09-30
There is an information disclosure vulnerability in ZTE U30 Air. Due to improper permission control, attackers can exploit the vulnerability to obtain relevant information.
- CVE-2026-45801MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32026-09-25
GLPI is a free asset and IT management software package. From 0.72 until 10.0.26 and 11.0.8, an authenticated user without the required permission can enable debug mode. The affected user-setting update does not enforce the privilege bound…
- CVE-2026-86275MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32026-09-07
A vulnerability was detected in SourceCodester Syllabus-Aligned Learning Management & Examination System 1.0. This vulnerability affects the function register of the file auth.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument role results in …
- CVE-2026-32802MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32026-08-19
Dell PowerPath, version 7.2 through to 8.0 SP1, contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
- CVE-2026-71108MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32026-08-18
Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 11.2.25.0.000. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with n…
- CVE-2026-70974MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32026-08-18
Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 11.2.25.0.000. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with n…
- CVE-2026-60342MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32026-07-21
Vulnerability in the Oracle Access Manager product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Authentication Engine). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticate…
- CVE-2026-33074MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32026-03-31
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. From versions 2026.1.0-latest to before 2026.1.3, 2026.2.0-latest to before 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0-latest to before 2026.3.0, a user may be able to purchase a lower tier subscription but gra…
- CVE-2026-23990MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32026-01-21
The Flux Operator is a Kubernetes CRD controller that manages the lifecycle of CNCF Flux CD and the ControlPlane enterprise distribution. Starting in version 0.36.0 and prior to version 0.40.0, a privilege escalation vulnerability exists i…
- CVE-2025-64436MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32025-11-07
KubeVirt is a virtual machine management add-on for Kubernetes. In 1.5.0 and earlier, the permissions granted to the virt-handler service account, such as the ability to update VMI and patch nodes, could be abused to force a VMI migration …
- CVE-2021-43768MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32025-10-24
In Malwarebytes For Teams v.1.0.990 and before and fixed in v.1.0.1003 and later a privilege escalation can occur via the COM interface running in mbamservice.exe.
- CVE-2025-32098MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32025-09-02
An issue was discovered in Samsung Magician 6.3 through 8.3 on Windows. An attacker can achieve Elevation of Privileges to SYSTEM by exploiting insecure file delete operations during the update process.
- CVE-2025-55627MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32025-08-22
Insufficient privilege verification in Reolink Smart 2K+ Plug-in Wi-Fi Video Doorbell with Chime - firmware v3.0.0.4662_2503122283 allows authenticated attackers to create accounts with elevated privileges.
- CVE-2025-26705MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32025-03-11
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ZTE GoldenDB allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects GoldenDB: from 6.1.03 through 6.1.03.05.
- CVE-2025-26707MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32025-03-11
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ZTE GoldenDB allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects GoldenDB: from 6.1.03 through 6.1.03.05.
- CVE-2024-30150MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32025-02-25
HCL MyCloud is affected by Improper Access Control - an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability which may lead to information disclosure and potential for Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) and Denial of Service(DOS) attacks fro…
- CVE-2024-22341MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32025-02-22
IBM Watson Query on Cloud Pak for Data 4.0.0 through 4.0.9, 4.5.0 through 4.5.3, 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, 4.7.0 through 4.7.4, and 4.8.0 through 4.8.7 could allow unauthorized data access from a remote data source object due to improper privil…
- CVE-2024-45297MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32024-10-07
Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Users can see topics with a hidden tag if they know the label/name of that tag. This issue has been patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Al…
- CVE-2024-21118MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32024-04-16
Vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In Technology product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Outside In Core). Supported versions that are affected are 8.5.6 and 8.5.7. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker…
- CVE-2024-22239MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32024-02-06
Aria Operations for Networks contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A console user with access to Aria Operations for Networks may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to gain regular shell access.
- CVE-2023-3379MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32023-11-20
Wago web-based management of multiple products has a vulnerability which allows an local authenticated attacker to change the passwords of other non-admin users and thus to escalate non-root privileges.
- CVE-2023-5549MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32023-11-09
Insufficient web service capability checks made it possible to move categories a user had permission to manage, to a parent category they did not have the capability to manage.
- CVE-2023-46756MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32023-11-08
Permission control vulnerability in the window management module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause malicious pop-up windows.
- CVE-2023-41312MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32023-09-27
Permission control vulnerability in the audio module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause several apps to be activated automatically.
- CVE-2023-42468MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32023-09-13
The com.cutestudio.colordialer application through 2.1.8-2 for Android allows a remote attacker to initiate phone calls without user consent, because of improper export of the com.cutestudio.dialer.activities.DialerActivity component. A th…
- CVE-2023-29256MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32023-07-10
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure due to improper privilege management when certain federation features are used. IBM X-Force ID: 252046.
- CVE-2023-29056MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32023-04-28
A valid LDAP user, under specific conditions, will default to read-only permissions when authenticating into XCC. To be vulnerable, XCC must be configured to use an LDAP server for Authentication/Authorization and have the login permission…
- CVE-2021-4314MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32023-01-18
It is possible to manipulate the JWT token without the knowledge of the JWT secret and authenticate without valid JWT token as any user. This is happening only in the situation when zOSMF doesn’t have the APAR PH12143 applied. This issue…
- CVE-2022-1901MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32022-08-19
In affected versions of Octopus Deploy it is possible to unmask sensitive variables by using variable preview.
- CVE-2022-28666MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32022-07-21
Broken Access Control vulnerability in YIKES Inc. Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce plugin <= 1.7.7 at WordPress leading to &yikes-the-content-toggle option update.
- CVE-2022-29526MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32022-06-23
Go before 1.17.10 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 has Incorrect Privilege Assignment. When called with a non-zero flags parameter, the Faccessat function could incorrectly report that a file is accessible.
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