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 48 of 109
- CVE-2022-33709HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-07-12
Improper input validation vulnerability in ApexPackageInstaller in Galaxy Store prior to version 4.5.41.8 allows local attackers to launch activities as Galaxy Store privilege.
- CVE-2022-33708HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-07-12
Improper input validation vulnerability in AppsPackageInstaller in Galaxy Store prior to version 4.5.41.8 allows local attackers to launch activities as Galaxy Store privilege.
- CVE-2021-36666HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-07-12
An issue was discovered in Druva 6.9.0 for MacOS, allows attackers to gain escalated local privileges via the inSyncDecommission.
- CVE-2022-32481HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-07-07
Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery, versions prior to 19.11, contain a privilege escalation vulnerability on virtual appliance deployments. A lower-privileged authenticated user can chain docker commands to escalate privileges to root leadin…
- CVE-2022-23714HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-07-06
A local privilege escalation (LPE) issue was discovered in the ransomware canaries features of Elastic Endpoint Security for Windows, which could allow unprivileged users to elevate their privileges to those of the LocalSystem account.
- CVE-2017-20121HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-30
A vulnerability was found in Teradici Management Console 2.2.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Database Management. The manipulation leads to improper privilege…
- CVE-2017-20112HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-29
A vulnerability has been found in IVPN Client 2.6.6120.33863 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument --up cmd leads to improper privilege management. The atta…
- CVE-2020-21046HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-24
A local privilege escalation vulnerability was identified within the "luminati_net_updater_win_eagleget_com" service in EagleGet Downloader version 2.1.5.20 Stable. This issue allows authenticated non-administrative user to escalate their …
- CVE-2022-34008HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-21
Comodo Antivirus 12.2.2.8012 has a quarantine flaw that allows privilege escalation. To escalate privilege, a low-privileged attacker can use an NTFS directory junction to restore a malicious DLL from quarantine into the System32 folder.
- CVE-2022-34006HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-19
An issue was discovered in TitanFTP (aka Titan FTP) NextGen before 1.2.1050. When installing, Microsoft SQL Express 2019 installs by default with an SQL instance running as SYSTEM with BUILTIN\Users as sysadmin, thus enabling unprivileged …
- CVE-2022-31464HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-16
Insecure permissions configuration in Adaware Protect v1.2.439.4251 allows attackers to escalate privileges via changing the service binary path.
- CVE-2022-31218HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-15
Vulnerabilities in the Drive Composer allow a low privileged attacker to create and write to a file anywhere on the file system as SYSTEM with arbitrary content as long as the file does not already exist. The Drive Composer installer file …
- CVE-2022-31217HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-15
Vulnerabilities in the Drive Composer allow a low privileged attacker to create and write to a file anywhere on the file system as SYSTEM with arbitrary content as long as the file does not already exist. The Drive Composer installer file …
- CVE-2022-31216HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-15
Vulnerabilities in the Drive Composer allow a low privileged attacker to create and write to a file anywhere on the file system as SYSTEM with arbitrary content as long as the file does not already exist. The Drive Composer installer file …
- CVE-2022-24077HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-13
Naver Cloud Explorer Beta allows the attacker to execute arbitrary code as System privilege via malicious DLL injection.
- CVE-2022-31214HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-06-09
A Privilege Context Switching issue was discovered in join.c in Firejail 0.9.68. By crafting a bogus Firejail container that is accepted by the Firejail setuid-root program as a join target, a local attacker can enter an environment in whi…
- CVE-2022-26774HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-05-26
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iTunes 12.12.4 for Windows. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.
- CVE-2022-29333HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-05-24
A vulnerability in CyberLink Power Director v14 allows attackers to escalate privileges via a crafted .exe file.
- CVE-2022-22973HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-05-20
VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local access can escalate privileges to 'root'.
- CVE-2022-30688HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-05-17
needrestart 0.8 through 3.5 before 3.6 is prone to local privilege escalation. Regexes to detect the Perl, Python, and Ruby interpreters are not anchored, allowing a local user to escalate privileges when needrestart tries to detect if int…
- CVE-2022-30695HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-05-16
Local privilege escalation due to excessive permissions assigned to child processes. The following products are affected: Acronis Snap Deploy (Windows) before build 3640
- CVE-2022-21128HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-05-12
Insufficient control flow management in the Intel(R) Advisor software before version 7.6.0.37 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2022-23743HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-05-11
Check Point ZoneAlarm before version 15.8.200.19118 allows a local actor to escalate privileges during the upgrade process. In addition, weak permissions in the ProgramData\CheckPoint\ZoneAlarm\Data\Updates directory allow a local attacker…
- CVE-2022-20114HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-05-10
In placeCall of TelecomManager.java, there is a possible way for an application to keep itself running with foreground service importance due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional exec…
- CVE-2022-29849HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-05-02
In Progress OpenEdge before 11.7.14 and 12.x before 12.2.9, certain SUID binaries within the OpenEdge application were susceptible to privilege escalation. If exploited, a local attacker could elevate their privileges and compromise the af…
- CVE-2022-26914HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26803HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26802HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26801HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26798HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26797HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26796HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26795HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26794HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26793HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26792HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26791HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26790HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26789HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26787HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-26786HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-24550HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Telephony Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-24530HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-24527HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-24489HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Cluster Client Failover (CCF) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-24481HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-24479HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Connected User Experiences and Telemetry Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-24474HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-15
Windows Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2022-22187HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-14
An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in the Windows Installer framework used in the Juniper Networks Juniper Identity Management Service (JIMS) allows an unprivileged user to trigger a repair operation. Running a repair operation…
- CVE-2022-1256HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-04-14
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in MA for Windows prior to 5.7.6 allows a local low privileged user to gain system privileges through running the repair functionality. Temporary file actions were performed on the local user's %T…
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