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-2024-21111HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-04-16
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 7.0.16. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infr…
- CVE-2024-21059HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-04-16
Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: Utility). The supported version that is affected is 11. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Or…
- CVE-2024-29052HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-04-09
Windows Storage Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-28905HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-04-09
Microsoft Brokering File System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-28904HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-04-09
Microsoft Brokering File System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-29741HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-04-05
In pblS2mpuResume of s2mpu.c, there is a possible mitigation bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for explo…
- CVE-2023-41099HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-03-22
In the Windows installer in Atos Eviden CardOS API before 5.5.5.2811, Local Privilege Escalation can occur.(from a regular user to SYSTEM).
- CVE-2024-2390HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-03-18
As a part of Tenable’s vulnerability disclosure program, a vulnerability in a Nessus plugin was identified and reported. This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with sufficient permissions on a scan target to place a binary in …
- CVE-2024-27233HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-03-11
In ppcfw_init_secpolicy of ppcfw.c, there is a possible permission bypass due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploi…
- CVE-2024-27224HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-03-11
In strncpy of strncpy.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitatio…
- CVE-2024-27222HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-03-11
In onSkipButtonClick of FaceEnrollFoldPage.java, there is a possible way to access the file the app cannot access due to Intent Redirect GRANT_URI_PERMISSIONS Attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional exe…
- CVE-2024-27210HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-03-11
In policy_check of fvp.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitati…
- CVE-2024-22008HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-03-11
In config_gov_time_windows of tmu.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for…
- CVE-2024-0049HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-03-11
In multiple locations, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- CVE-2024-0046HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-03-11
In installExistingPackageAsUser of InstallPackageHelper.java, there is a possible carrier restriction bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed.…
- CVE-2024-23276HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-03-08
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5. An app may be able to elevate privileges.
- CVE-2024-0197HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-02-27
A flaw in the installer for Thales SafeNet Sentinel HASP LDK prior to 9.16 on Windows allows an attacker to escalate their privilege level via local access.
- CVE-2023-7016HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-02-27
A flaw in Thales SafeNet Authentication Client prior to 10.8 R10 on Windows allows an attacker to execute code at a SYSTEM level via local access.
- CVE-2023-5993HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-02-27
A flaw in the Windows Installer in Thales SafeNet Authentication Client prior to 10.8 R10 on Windows allows an attacker to escalate their privilege level via local access.
- CVE-2024-21892HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-02-20
On Linux, Node.js ignores certain environment variables if those may have been set by an unprivileged user while the process is running with elevated privileges with the only exception of CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE. Due to a bug in the implement…
- CVE-2023-40106HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-02-15
In sanitizeSbn of NotificationManagerService.java, there is a possible way to launch an activity from the background due to BAL Bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User i…
- CVE-2024-0353HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-02-15
Local privilege escalation vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker to misuse ESET’s file operations to delete files without having proper permission.
- CVE-2024-22237HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-02-06
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 root access to the system.
- CVE-2024-0833HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-01-31
In Telerik Test Studio versions prior to v2023.3.1330, a privilege elevation vulnerability has been identified in the applications installer component. In an environment where an existing Telerik Test Studio install is present, a lower…
- CVE-2024-0832HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-01-31
In Telerik Reporting versions prior to 2024 R1, a privilege elevation vulnerability has been identified in the applications installer component. In an environment where an existing Telerik Reporting install is present, a lower privileged…
- CVE-2024-0219HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-01-31
In Telerik JustDecompile versions prior to 2024 R1, a privilege elevation vulnerability has been identified in the applications installer component. In an environment where an existing Telerik JustDecompile install is present, a lower pr…
- CVE-2023-52337HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-01-23
An improper access control vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security 20.0 and Trend Micro Cloud One - Endpoint and Workload Security Agent could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an a…
- CVE-2023-52093HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-01-23
An exposed dangerous function vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One agent could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privilege…
- CVE-2023-47201HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-01-23
A plug-in manager origin validation vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One security agent could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execut…
- CVE-2023-41776HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-01-03
There is a local privilege escalation vulnerability of ZTE's ZXCLOUD iRAI.Attackers with regular user privileges can create a fake process, and to escalate local privileges.
- CVE-2020-12615HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-12-12
An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows through 5.6. When adding the Add Admin token to a process, and specifying that it runs at medium integrity with the user owning the process, this security token can be…
- CVE-2023-45253HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-12-01
An issue was discovered in Huddly HuddlyCameraService before version 8.0.7, not including version 7.99, allows attackers to manipulate files and escalate privileges via RollingFileAppender.DeleteFile method performed by the log4net library.
- CVE-2023-6119HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-11-16
An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Trellix GetSusp prior to version 5.0.0.27 allows a local, low privilege attacker to gain access to files that usually require a higher privilege level. This is caused by GetSusp not corre…
- CVE-2023-44292HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-11-16
Dell Repository Manager, 3.4.3 and prior, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability in its installation module. A local low-privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to gaining escalated privileges.…
- CVE-2023-44282HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-11-16
Dell Repository Manager, 3.4.3 and prior, contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability in its installation module. A local low-privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to gaining escalated privileges.…
- CVE-2023-43591HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-11-15
Improper privilege management in Zoom Rooms for macOS before version 5.16.0 may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2023-20565HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-11-14
Insufficient protections in System Management Mode (SMM) code may allow an attacker to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2023-20563HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-11-14
Insufficient protections in System Management Mode (SMM) code may allow an attacker to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2023-47611HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-11-10
A CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists in Telit Cinterion BGS5, Telit Cinterion EHS5/6/8, Telit Cinterion PDS5/6/8, Telit Cinterion ELS61/81, Telit Cinterion PLS62 that could allow a local, low privileged attacker to…
- CVE-2023-41036HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-11-07
Macvim is a text editor for MacOS. Prior to version 178, Macvim makes use of an insecure interprocess communication (IPC) mechanism which could lead to a privilege escalation. Distributed objects are a concept introduced by Apple which all…
- CVE-2023-5739HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-31
Certain versions of HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows are potentially vulnerable to elevation of privilege.
- CVE-2023-47101HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-30
The installer (aka openvpn-client-installer) in Securepoint SSL VPN Client before 2.0.40 allows local privilege escalation during installation or repair.
- CVE-2023-21397HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-30
In Setup Wizard, there is a possible way to save a WiFi network due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitat…
- CVE-2023-21396HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-30
In Activity Manager, there is a possible background activity launch due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- CVE-2023-21374HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-30
In System UI, there is a possible factory reset protection bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploit…
- CVE-2023-21343HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-30
In ActivityStarter, there is a possible background activity launch due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploita…
- CVE-2022-3701HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-27
A privilege elevation vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo Vantage SystemUpdate plugin version 2.0.0.212 and earlier that could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
- CVE-2023-44219HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-27
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in SonicWall Directory Services Connector Windows MSI client 4.1.21 and earlier versions allows a local low-privileged user to gain system privileges through running the recovery feature.
- CVE-2023-34057HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-27
VMware Tools contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local user access to a guest virtual machine may elevate privileges within the virtual machine.
- CVE-2023-5671HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-10-25
HP Print and Scan Doctor for Windows may potentially be vulnerable to escalation of privilege. HP is releasing software updates to mitigate the potential vulnerability.
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