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 103 of 109
- CVE-2022-30154MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32022-06-15
Microsoft File Server Shadow Copy Agent Service (RVSS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-30743MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32022-06-07
Improper privilege management vulnerability in Samsung Account prior to 13.2.00.6 allows attackers to get the data of contact and gallery without permission.
- CVE-2022-30736MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32022-06-07
Improper privilege management vulnerability in Samsung Account prior to 13.2.00.6 allows attackers to get the data of contact and gallery without permission.
- CVE-2021-32483MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32021-11-08
Cloudera Manager 7.2.4 has Incorrect Access Control, allowing Escalation of Privileges to view the restricted Dashboard.
- CVE-2021-25508MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32021-11-05
Improper privilege management vulnerability in API Key used in SmartThings prior to 1.7.73.22 allows an attacker to abuse the API key without limitation.
- CVE-2021-42137MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32021-10-11
An issue was discovered in Zammad before 5.0.1. In some cases, there is improper enforcement of the privilege requirement for viewing a list of tickets that shows title, state, etc.
- CVE-2021-30479MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32021-04-15
An issue was discovered in Zulip Server before 3.4. A bug in the implementation of the all_public_streams API feature resulted in guest users being able to receive message traffic to public streams that should have been only accessible to …
- CVE-2021-26697MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32021-02-17
The lineage endpoint of the deprecated Experimental API was not protected by authentication in Airflow 2.0.0. This allowed unauthenticated users to hit that endpoint. This is low-severity issue as the attacker needs to be aware of certain …
- CVE-2021-1224MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32021-01-13
Multiple Cisco products are affected by a vulnerability with TCP Fast Open (TFO) when used in conjunction with the Snort detection engine that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured file policy for HTTP. The…
- CVE-2020-3564MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-10-21
A vulnerability in the FTP inspection engine of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass FTP inspection. The vulnerability …
- CVE-2020-16904MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-10-16
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way Azure Functions validate access keys.</p> <p>An unauthenticated attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could invoke an HTTP Function without proper authorization.…
- CVE-2015-8032MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-08-14
In Textpattern 4.5.7, an unprivileged author can change an article's markup setting.
- CVE-2020-1434MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-07-14
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Sync Host Service handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Sync Host Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
- CVE-2020-15525MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-07-07
GitLab EE 11.3 through 13.1.2 has Incorrect Access Control because of the Maven package upload endpoint.
- CVE-2020-8021MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-05-19
a Improper Access Control vulnerability in of Open Build Service allows remote attackers to read files of an OBS package where the sourceaccess/access is disabled This issue affects: Open Build Service versions prior to 2.10.5.
- CVE-2020-12860MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-05-18
COVIDSafe through v1.0.17 allows a remote attacker to access phone name and model information because a BLE device can have four roles and COVIDSafe uses all of them. This allows for re-identification of a device, and potentially identific…
- CVE-2020-12275MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-04-29
GitLab 12.6 through 12.9 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation that allows an external user to create a personal snippet through the API.
- CVE-2020-0502MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-03-12
Improper access control in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before version 26.20.100.6912 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2012-1104MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32019-12-05
A Security Bypass vulnerability exists in the phpCAS 1.2.2 library from the jasig project due to the way proxying of services are managed.
- CVE-2019-1000MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32019-05-16
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect build 1.3.20.0, which allows an attacker to execute two PowerShell cmdlets in context of a privileged account, and perform privileged actions.To exp…
- CVE-2018-0573MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32018-06-26
baserCMS (baserCMS 4.1.0.1 and earlier versions, baserCMS 3.0.15 and earlier versions) allows remote attackers to bypass access restriction for a content to view a file which is uploaded by a site user via unspecified vectors.
- CVE-2017-7782MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32018-06-11
An error in the "WindowsDllDetourPatcher" where a RWX ("Read/Write/Execute") 4k block is allocated but never protected, violating DEP protections. Note: This attack only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are not af…
- CVE-2018-0245MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32018-05-02
A vulnerability in the REST API of Cisco 5500 and 8500 Series Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to view system information that under normal circumstances should be prohibited. The vulne…
- CVE-2017-8446MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32017-08-18
The Reporting feature in X-Pack in versions prior to 5.5.2 and standalone Reporting plugin versions versions prior to 2.4.6 had an impersonation vulnerability. A user with the reporting_user role could execute a report with the permissions…
- CVE-2017-9662MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32017-08-14
An Improper Privilege Management issue was discovered in Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT versions prior to Version 5.4.43.0. Monitouch V-SFT is installed in a directory with weak access controls by default, which could allow an authenticated…
- CVE-2017-0360MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32017-04-04
file_open in Tryton 3.x and 4.x through 4.2.2 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to read arbitrary files via a "same root name but with a suffix" attack. NOTE: This vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix …
- CVE-2022-39877MEDIUMCVSS 4.0EG 5.32022-10-07
Improper access control vulnerability in ProfileSharingAccount in Group Sharing prior to versions 13.0.6.15 in Android S(12), 13.0.6.14 in Android R(11) and below allows attackers to identify the device.
- CVE-2021-26909MEDIUMCVSS 3.7EG 5.32021-04-23
Automox Agent prior to version 31 uses an insufficiently protected S3 bucket endpoint for storing sensitive files, which could be brute-forced by an attacker to subvert an organization's security program. The issue has since been fixed in …
- CVE-2026-52853MEDIUMCVSS 5.2EG 5.22026-09-24
Docmost is open-source collaborative wiki and documentation software. Prior to 0.90.1, an authenticated workspace ADMIN can use the workspace invitation flow to invite an external email address with the OWNER role because the role ceiling …
- CVE-2026-40001MEDIUMCVSS 5.2EG 5.22026-05-06
There is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the ZTE PROCESS Guard service of the cloud computer client, which may allow local arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation and path traversal bypass.
- CVE-2026-15380MEDIUMCVSS 5.1EG 5.12026-07-17
A non-administrator interactive user can obtain full SYSTEM code execution through a DCOM/task scheduler logic chain — no network access, no memory corruption required (ITMS 8.7.3)
- CVE-2026-15379MEDIUMCVSS 5.1EG 5.12026-07-17
The Altiris WMI provider exposes a class (AltirisAgent_Stream) that allows any local standard user to read the contents of any file accessible to the SYSTEM account, bypassing filesystem ACLs. No admin privileges required. The provider rev…
- CVE-2026-11276MEDIUMCVSS 5.1EG 5.12026-06-04
Inappropriate implementation in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to bypass discretionary access control via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)
- CVE-2025-57443MEDIUMCVSS 5.1EG 5.12025-10-02
FrostWire 6.14.0-build-326 for macOS contains permissive entitlements (allow-dyld-environment-variables, disable-library-validation) that allow unprivileged local attackers to inject code into the FrostWire process via the DYLD_INSERT_LIBR…
- CVE-2023-25188MEDIUMCVSS 5.1EG 5.12023-06-16
An issue was discovered on NOKIA Airscale ASIKA Single RAN devices before 21B. If/when CSP (as a BTS administrator) removes security hardenings from the Nokia Single RAN BTS baseband unit, the BTS baseband unit diagnostic tool AaShell (whi…
- CVE-2020-16120MEDIUMCVSS 5.1EG 5.12021-02-10
Overlayfs did not properly perform permission checking when copying up files in an overlayfs and could be exploited from within a user namespace, if, for example, unprivileged user namespaces were allowed. It was possible to have a file no…
- CVE-2026-77699MEDIUMCVSS 5.0EG 5.02026-09-07
Zohocorp ManageEngine Endpoint Central versions below 11.5.2605.01 are vulnerable to Local privilege escalation due to loading a dll from an untrusted path.
- CVE-2026-7778MEDIUMCVSS 5.0EG 5.02026-05-05
An issue that could allow a dashboard configuration to be viewed from outside of the authorized organization scope has been resolved. This is an instance of CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management, and has an estimated CVSS score of CVSS:3.…
- CVE-2025-24353MEDIUMCVSS 5.0EG 5.02025-01-23
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to version 11.2.0, when sharing an item, a typical user can specify an arbitrary role. It allows the user to use a higher-privileged role to see fields …
- CVE-2022-36088MEDIUMCVSS 5.0EG 5.02022-09-07
GoCD is a continuous delivery server. Windows installations via either the server or agent installers for GoCD prior to 22.2.0 do not adequately restrict permissions when installing outside of the default location. This could allow a malic…
- CVE-2022-29614MEDIUMCVSS 5.0EG 5.02022-06-14
SAP startservice - of SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP, Application Server Java, ABAP Platform and HANA Database - versions KERNEL 7.22, 7.49, 7.53, 7.77, 7.81, 7.85, 7.86, 7.87, 7.88, KRNL64NUC 7.22, 7.22EXT, 7.49, KRNL64UC 7.22, 7.2…
- CVE-2008-2271MEDIUMCVSS v2 5.0EG 5.02008-05-16
The Site Documentation Drupal module 5.x before 5.x-1.8 and 6.x before 6.x-1.1 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges of other users by leveraging the "access content" permission to list tables and obtain session IDs from the…
- CVE-2026-105687MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92026-10-05
Penpot is an open-source design and prototyping platform. Prior to 2.18.0, the delete-team-member RPC allows a team administrator to remove any member other than themselves but does not protect the team owner. A non-owner administrator can…
- CVE-2026-89001MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92026-09-27
The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin before 2.8.27 does not verify that a user running a feed campaign is permitted to publish content or to attribute posts to another account, allowing users with contributor-level access and ab…
- CVE-2026-71085MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92026-08-18
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. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with ne…
- CVE-2026-50565MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92026-06-10
Fission is an open-source, Kubernetes-native serverless framework that simplifies the deployment of functions and applications on Kubernetes. Prior to version 1.24.0, Fission builder pods were created with ServiceAccountName: fission-build…
- CVE-2025-4649MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92025-05-13
Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Centreon web allows Privilege Escalation. ACL are not correctly taken into account in the display of the "event logs" page. This page requiring, high privileges, will display …
- CVE-2024-30473MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92024-07-18
Dell ECS, versions prior to 3.8.1, contain a privilege elevation vulnerability in user management. A remote high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, gaining access to unauthorized end points.
- CVE-2023-3907MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92023-12-17
A privilege escalation vulnerability in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.0 prior to 16.4.4, 16.5 prior to 16.5.4, and 16.6 prior to 16.6.2 allows a project Maintainer to use a Project Access Token to escalate their role to Owner
- CVE-2023-40686MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92023-10-29
Management Central as part of IBM i 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, and 7.5 Navigator contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the operating system can exploit this vulnerability to elevate privile…
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