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 59 of 109
- CVE-2020-8351HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-30
A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PCManager prior to version 3.0.50.9162 that could allow an authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.
- CVE-2020-28421HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-23
CA Unified Infrastructure Management 20.1 and earlier contains a vulnerability in the robot (controller) component that allows local attackers to elevate privileges.
- CVE-2020-4005HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-20
VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi70U1b-17168206, 6.7 before ESXi670-202011101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202011301-SG) contains a privilege-escalation vulnerability that exists in the way certain system calls are being managed. A malicious actor wi…
- CVE-2020-7544HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-19
A CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists in EcoStruxureª Operator Terminal Expert runtime (Vijeo XD) that could cause privilege escalation on the workstation when interacting directly with a driver installed by the run…
- CVE-2020-25989HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-19
Privilege escalation via arbitrary file write in pritunl electron client 1.0.1116.6 through v1.2.2550.20. Successful exploitation of the issue may allow an attacker to execute code on the effected system with root privileges.
- CVE-2020-28572HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-18
A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One could allow an unprivileged user to abuse the product installer to reinstall the agent with additional malicious code in the context of a higher privilege.
- CVE-2020-15349HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-17
BinaryNights ForkLift 3.x before 3.4 has a local privilege escalation vulnerability because the privileged helper tool implements an XPC interface that allows file operations to any process (copy, move, delete) as root and changing permiss…
- CVE-2020-12350HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-12
Improper access control in the Intel(R) XTU before version 6.5.1.360 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2020-12331HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-12
Improper access controls in Intel Unite(R) Cloud Service client before version 4.2.12212 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2020-12324HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-12
Protection mechanism failure in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows* before version 72 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2020-12304HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-12
Improper access control in Installer for Intel(R) DAL SDK before version 2.1 for Windows may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges via local access.
- CVE-2020-12297HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-12
Improper access control in Installer for Intel(R) CSME Driver for Windows versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25, Intel TXE 3.1.80, 4.0.30 may allow an authenticated user to potentially…
- CVE-2020-17088HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17077HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Update Stack Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17076HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Update Orchestrator Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17075HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows USO Core Worker Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17074HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Update Orchestrator Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17073HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Update Orchestrator Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17070HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Update Medic Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17055HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17044HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17043HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17041HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Print Configuration Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17038HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17037HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17035HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17034HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17033HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17032HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17031HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17028HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17027HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17026HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17025HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Remote Access Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17024HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Client Side Rendering Print Provider Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17014HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17012HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Bind Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17011HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Port Class Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17010HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-17001HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-11
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-24367HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-10
Incorrect file permissions in BlueStacks 4 through 4.230 on Windows allow a local attacker to escalate privileges by modifying a file that is later executed by a higher-privileged user.
- CVE-2020-3600HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-06
A vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient security controls on the CLI. An attacker coul…
- CVE-2020-3595HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-06
A vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root group on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to incorrect permissions being set when the affected com…
- CVE-2020-3594HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-06
A vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit th…
- CVE-2020-3593HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-06
A vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit th…
- CVE-2020-13537HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-05
An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of Moxa MXView series 3.1.8 installation. Depending on the vector chosen, an attacker can either add code to a script or replace a binary.By defau…
- CVE-2020-13536HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-05
An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of Moxa MXView series 3.1.8 installation. Depending on the vector chosen, an attacker can either add code to a script or replace a binary. By defa…
- CVE-2020-28046HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-02
An issue was discovered in ProlinOS through 2.4.161.8859R. An attacker with local code execution privileges as a normal user (MAINAPP) can escalate to root privileges by exploiting the setuid installation of the xtables-multi binary and le…
- CVE-2020-27708HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-02
A vulnerability exists in the Origin Client that could allow a non-Administrative user to elevate their access to either Administrator or System. Once the user has obtained elevated access, they may be able to take control of the system an…
- CVE-2020-26133HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-10-28
An issue was discovered in Dual DHCP DNS Server 7.40. Due to insufficient access restrictions in the default installation directory, an attacker can elevate privileges by replacing the DualServer.exe binary.
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