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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- CVE-2021-27394HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-04-16
A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Applications using Mendix 7 (All versions < V7.23.19), Mendix Applications using Mendix 8 (All versions < V8.17.0), Mendix Applications using Mendix 8 (V8.12) (All versions < V8.12.5), Mendix A…
- CVE-2021-27522HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-04-08
Learnsite 1.2.5.0 contains a remote privilege escalation vulnerability in /Manager/index.aspx through the JudgIsAdmin() function. By modifying the initial letter of the key of a user cookie, the key of the administrator cookie can be obtai…
- CVE-2021-26758HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-04-07
Privilege Escalation in LiteSpeed Technologies OpenLiteSpeed web server version 1.7.8 allows attackers to gain root terminal access and execute commands on the host system.
- CVE-2021-24184HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-04-05
Several AJAX endpoints in the Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 were unprotected, allowing students to modify course information and elevate their privileges among many other actions.
- CVE-2020-19641HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-03-30
An issue was discovered in INSMA Wifi Mini Spy 1080P HD Security IP Camera 1.9.7 B. Authenticated attackers with the "Operator" Privilege can gain admin privileges via a crafted request to '/goform/formUserMng'.
- CVE-2021-28249HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-03-26
CA eHealth Performance Manager through 6.3.2.12 is affected by Privilege Escalation via a Dynamically Linked Shared Object Library. To exploit the vulnerability, the ehealth user must create a malicious library in the writable RPATH, to be…
- CVE-2021-28818HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-03-23
The Rendezvous Routing Daemon (rvrd), Rendezvous Secure Routing Daemon (rvrsd), Rendezvous Secure Daemon (rvsd), Rendezvous Cache (rvcache), Rendezvous Secure C API, Rendezvous Java API, and Rendezvous .Net API components of TIBCO Software…
- CVE-2021-28817HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-03-23
The Windows Installation component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Rendezvous and TIBCO Rendezvous Developer Edition contains a vulnerability that theoretically allows a low privileged attacker with local access on some versions of the Wind…
- CVE-2020-19417HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-03-10
Emerson Smart Wireless Gateway 1420 4.6.59 allows non-privileged users (such as the default account 'maint') to perform administrative tasks by sending specially crafted HTTP requests to the application.
- CVE-2020-23722HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-03-10
An issue was discovered in FUEL CMS 1.4.7. There is a escalation of privilege vulnerability to obtain super admin privilege via the "id" and "fuel_id" parameters.
- CVE-2021-1728HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-02-25
System Center Operations Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2021-26594HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-02-23
In Directus 8.x through 8.8.1, an attacker can switch to the administrator role (via the PATCH method) without any control by the back end. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
- CVE-2020-13555HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-02-17
An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of Advantech WebAccess/SCADA 9.0.1 installation. In COM Server Application Privilege Escalation, an attacker can either replace binary or loaded m…
- CVE-2020-13553HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-02-17
An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of Advantech WebAccess/SCADA 9.0.1 installation. In webvrpcs Run Key Privilege Escalation in installation folder of WebAccess, an attacker can eit…
- CVE-2020-13552HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-02-17
An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of Advantech WebAccess/SCADA 9.0.1 installation. In privilege escalation via multiple service executables in installation folder of WebAccess, an …
- CVE-2020-13551HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-02-17
An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of Advantech WebAccess/SCADA 9.0.1 installation. In privilege escalation via PostgreSQL executable, an attacker can either replace binary or loade…
- CVE-2020-35745HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-01-07
PHPGURUKUL Hospital Management System V 4.0 does not properly restrict access to admin/dashboard.php, which allows attackers to access all data of users, doctors, patients, change admin password, get appointment history and access all sess…
- CVE-2020-13541HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82021-01-05
An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of the Mobile-911 Server V2.5 install directory. Depending on the vector chosen, an attacker can overwrite the service executable and execute arbi…
- CVE-2020-16268HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-29
The MSI installer in 1E Client 4.1.0.267 and 5.0.0.745 allows remote authenticated users and local users to gain elevated privileges via the repair option. This applies to installations that have a TRANSFORM (MST) with the option to disabl…
- CVE-2020-25917HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-26
Stratodesk NoTouch Center before 4.4.68 is affected by: Incorrect Access Control. A low privileged user on the platform, for example a user with "helpdesk" privileges, can perform privileged operations including adding a new administrator …
- CVE-2020-25194HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-23
The built-in WEB server for MOXA NPort IAW5000A-I/O firmware version 2.1 or lower has improper privilege management, which may allow an attacker with user privileges to perform requests with administrative privileges.
- CVE-2020-24678HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-22
An authenticated user might execute malicious code under the user context and take control of the system. S+ Operations or S+ Historian database is affected by multiple vulnerabilities such as the possibility to allow remote authenticated …
- CVE-2020-29396HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-22
A sandboxing issue in Odoo Community 11.0 through 13.0 and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 through 13.0, when running with Python 3.6 or later, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code, leading to privilege escalation.
- CVE-2020-13519HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-18
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver IRP 0x9c402088 functionality of NZXT CAM 4.8.0. A specially crafted I/O request packet (IRP) can cause increased privileges. An attacker can send a malicious IRP to trig…
- CVE-2020-13515HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-18
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver IRP 0x9c40a148 functionality of NZXT CAM 4.8.0. A specially crafted I/O request packet (IRP) can cause an adversary to obtain elevated privileges. An attacker can send a…
- CVE-2020-13514HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-18
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver Privileged I/O Write IRPs functionality of NZXT CAM 4.8.0. A specially crafted I/O request packet (IRP) can cause increased privileges. Using the IRP 0x9c40a0e0 gives a …
- CVE-2020-13513HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-18
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver Privileged I/O Write IRPs functionality of NZXT CAM 4.8.0. A specially crafted I/O request packet (IRP) can cause increased privileges. Using the IRP 0x9c40a0dc gives a …
- CVE-2020-13512HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-18
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver Privileged I/O Write IRPs functionality of NZXT CAM 4.8.0. A specially crafted I/O request packet (IRP) can cause increased privileges. Using the IRP 0x9c40a0d8 gives a …
- CVE-2020-12519HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-17
On Phoenix Contact PLCnext Control Devices versions before 2021.0 LTS an attacker can use this vulnerability i.e. to open a reverse shell with root privileges.
- CVE-2020-29481HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-15
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.14.x. Access rights of Xenstore nodes are per domid. Unfortunately, existing granted access rights are not removed when a domain is being destroyed. This means that a new domain created with the sam…
- CVE-2020-8283HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-14
An authorised user on a Windows host running Citrix Universal Print Server can perform arbitrary command execution as SYSTEM in CVAD versions before 2009, 1912 LTSR CU1 hotfixes CTX285870 and CTX286120, 7.15 LTSR CU6 hotfix CTX285344 and 7…
- CVE-2020-29378HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-11-29
An issue was discovered on V-SOL V1600D V2.03.69 and V2.03.57, V1600D4L V1.01.49, V1600D-MINI V1.01.48, V1600G1 V2.0.7 and V1.9.7, and V1600G2 V1.1.4 OLT devices. It is possible to elevate the privilege of a CLI user (to full administrativ…
- CVE-2020-28922HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-11-27
An issue was discovered in Devid Espenschied PC Analyser through 4.10. The PCADRVX64.SYS kernel driver exposes IOCTL functionality that allows low-privilege users to read and write arbitrary physical memory. This could lead to arbitrary Ri…
- CVE-2020-28921HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-11-27
An issue was discovered in Devid Espenschied PC Analyser through 4.10. The PCADRVX64.SYS kernel driver exposes IOCTL functionality that allows low-privilege users to read and write to arbitrary Model Specific Registers (MSRs). This could l…
- CVE-2020-3985HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-11-24
The SD-WAN Orchestrator 3.3.2 prior to 3.3.2 P3 and 3.4.x prior to 3.4.4 allows an access to set arbitrary authorization levels leading to a privilege escalation issue. An authenticated SD-WAN Orchestrator user may exploit an application w…
- CVE-2020-8269HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-11-16
An unprivileged Windows user on the VDA can perform arbitrary command execution as SYSTEM in CVAD versions before 2009, 1912 LTSR CU1 hotfixes CTX285870 and CTX286120, 7.15 LTSR CU6 hotfix CTX285344 and 7.6 LTSR CU9
- CVE-2020-12313HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-11-13
Insufficient control flow management in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products before version 21.110 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via adjacent access.
- CVE-2020-7198HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-11-06
There is a remote escalation of privilege possible for a malicious user that has a OneView account in OneView and Synergy Composer. HPE has provided updates to Oneview and Synergy Composer: Update to version 5.5 of OneView, Composer, or Co…
- CVE-2020-7125HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-10-26
A remote escalation of privilege vulnerability was discovered in Aruba Airwave Software version(s): Prior to 1.3.2.
- CVE-2020-24630HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-10-19
A remote operatoronlinelist_content privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) version(s): Prior to iMC PLAT 7.3 (E0705P07).
- CVE-2020-26596HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-10-07
The Dynamic OOO widget for the Elementor Pro plugin through 3.0.5 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code because only the Editor role is needed to upload executable PHP code via the PHP Raw snippet. NOTE:…
- CVE-2020-15663HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-10-01
If Firefox is installed to a user-writable directory, the Mozilla Maintenance Service would execute updater.exe from the install location with system privileges. Although the Mozilla Maintenance Service does ensure that updater.exe is sign…
- CVE-2020-8247HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-09-18
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway 13.0 before 13.0-64.35, Citrix ADC and NetScaler Gateway 12.1 before 12.1-58.15, Citrix ADC 12.1-FIPS before 12.1-55.187, Citrix ADC and NetScaler Gateway 12.0, Citrix ADC and NetScaler Gateway 11.1 before 11.…
- CVE-2020-1012HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-09-11
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Wininit.dll handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.</p> <p>There are multiple w…
- CVE-2020-7018HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-08-18
Elastic Enterprise Search before 7.9.0 contain a credential exposure flaw in the App Search interface. If a user is given the �developer� role, they will be able to view the administrator API credentials. These credentials could …
- CVE-2020-15825HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-08-08
In JetBrains TeamCity before 2020.1, users with the Modify Group permission can elevate other users' privileges.
- CVE-2020-15824HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-08-08
In JetBrains Kotlin from 1.4-M1 to 1.4-RC (as Kotlin 1.3.7x is not affected by the issue. Fixed version is 1.4.0) there is a script-cache privilege escalation vulnerability due to kotlin-main-kts cached scripts in the system temp directory…
- CVE-2020-13365HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-08-06
Certain Zyxel products have a locally accessible binary that allows a non-root user to generate a password for an undocumented user account that can be used for a TELNET session as root. This affects NAS520 V5.21(AASZ.4)C0, V5.21(AASZ.0)C0…
- CVE-2020-13364HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-08-06
A backdoor in certain Zyxel products allows remote TELNET access via a CGI script. This affects NAS520 V5.21(AASZ.4)C0, V5.21(AASZ.0)C0, V5.11(AASZ.3)C0, and V5.11(AASZ.0)C0; NAS542 V5.11(ABAG.0)C0, V5.20(ABAG.1)C0, and V5.21(ABAG.3)C0; NS…
- CVE-2020-5773HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-08-03
Improper Access Control in Teltonika firmware TRB2_R_00.02.04.01 allows a low privileged user to perform unauthorized write operations.
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