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
5,359 active CVEs classified under this weakness category. Sourced from NVD, GHSA, and vendor advisories. Full definition on MITRE →
CVEs classified under CWE-269page 8 of 108
- CVE-2023-47267CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-12-19
An issue discovered in TheGreenBow Windows Enterprise Certified VPN Client 6.52, Windows Standard VPN Client 6.87, and Windows Enterprise VPN Client 6.87 allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via crafted changes to memory mapped fi…
- CVE-2023-39335CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-11-15
A security vulnerability has been identified in EPMM Versions 11.10, 11.9 and 11.8 and older allowing an unauthenticated threat actor to impersonate any existing user during the device enrollment process. This issue poses a significant sec…
- CVE-2023-6099CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-11-13
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Shenzhen Youkate Industrial Facial Love Cloud Payment System up to 1.0.55.0.0.1. This affects an unknown part of the file /SystemMng.ashx of the component Account Handler. The manipu…
- CVE-2023-44809CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-10-16
D-Link device DIR-820L 1.05B03 is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions.
- CVE-2023-44105CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-10-11
Vulnerability of permissions not being strictly verified in the window management module.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause features to perform abnormally.
- CVE-2023-44106CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-10-11
API permission management vulnerability in the Fwk-Display module.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause features to perform abnormally.
- CVE-2023-5214CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-10-06
In Puppet Bolt versions prior to 3.27.4, a path to escalate privileges was identified.
- CVE-2023-5402CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-10-04
A CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists that could cause a remote code execution when the transfer command is used over the network.
- CVE-2023-43457CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-09-25
An issue in Service Provider Management System v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to gain privileges via the ID parameter in the /php-spms/admin/?page=user/ endpoint.
- CVE-2023-36657CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-09-15
An issue was discovered in OPSWAT MetaDefender KIOSK 4.6.1.9996. Built-in features of Windows (desktop shortcuts, narrator) can be abused for privilege escalation.
- CVE-2023-36100CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-09-01
An issue was discovered in IceCMS version 2.0.1, allows attackers to escalate privileges and gain sensitive information via UserID parameter in api/User/ChangeUser.
- CVE-2023-4404CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-08-23
The Donation Forms by Charitable plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.7.0.12 due to insufficient restriction on the 'update_core_user' function. This makes it possible for unauthent…
- CVE-2021-28411CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-08-11
An issue was discovered in getRememberedSerializedIdentity function in CookieRememberMeManager class in lerry903 RuoYi version 3.4.0, allows remote attackers to escalate privileges.
- CVE-2023-3076CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-07-10
The MStore API WordPress plugin before 3.9.9 does not prevent visitors from creating user accounts with the role of their choice via their wholesale REST API endpoint. This is only exploitable if the site owner paid to access the plugin's …
- CVE-2021-46894CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-07-06
Use After Free (UAF) vulnerability in the uinput module.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to kernel privilege escalation.
- CVE-2023-3460CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-07-04
The Ultimate Member WordPress plugin before 2.6.7 does not prevent visitors from creating user accounts with arbitrary capabilities, effectively allowing attackers to create administrator accounts at will. This is actively being exploited …
- CVE-2023-29734CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-05-30
An issue found in edjing Mix v.7.09.01 for Android allows unauthorized apps to cause escalation of privilege attacks by manipulating the database.
- CVE-2023-31062CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-05-22
Improper Privilege Management Vulnerabilities in Apache Software Foundation Apache InLong.This issue affects Apache InLong: from 1.2.0 through 1.6.0. When the attacker has access to a valid (but unprivileged) account, the exploit can be…
- CVE-2023-27654CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-04-14
An issue found in WHOv.1.0.28, v.1.0.30, v.1.0.32 allows an attacker to cause a escalation of privileges via the TTMultiProvider component.
- CVE-2023-27645CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-04-11
An issue found in POWERAMP audioplayer build 925 bundle play and build 954 allows a remote attacker to gain privileges via the reverb and EQ preset parameters.
- CVE-2022-48353CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-03-27
Some smartphones have configuration issues. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause kernel privilege escalation, which results in system service exceptions.
- CVE-2022-48284CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-02-27
A piece of Huawei whole-home intelligence software has an Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to access restricted functions.
- CVE-2022-48283CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-02-27
A piece of Huawei whole-home intelligence software has an Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to access restricted functions.
- CVE-2022-4305CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82023-01-23
The Login as User or Customer WordPress plugin before 3.3 lacks authorization checks to ensure that users are allowed to log in as another one, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to obtain a valid admin session.
- CVE-2022-45963CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-12-27
h3c firewall <= 3.10 ESS6703 has a privilege bypass vulnerability.
- CVE-2022-46327CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-12-20
Some smartphones have configuration issues. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause privilege escalation, which results in system service exceptions.
- CVE-2022-4314CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-12-12
Improper Privilege Management in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.2.
- CVE-2021-3919CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-12-12
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in OMEN Gaming Hub and in HP Command Center which may allow escalation of privilege and/or denial of service. HP has released software updates to mitigate the potential vulnerability.
- CVE-2022-42888CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-12-06
Unauth. Privilege Escalation vulnerability in ARMember premium plugin <= 5.5.1 on WordPress.
- CVE-2022-27773CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-12-05
A privilege escalation vulnerability is identified in Ivanti EPM (LANDesk Management Suite) that allows a user to execute commands with elevated privileges.
- CVE-2022-44929CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-12-02
An access control issue in D-Link DVG-G5402SP GE_1.03 allows unauthenticated attackers to escalate privileges via arbitrarily editing VoIP SIB profiles.
- CVE-2022-37016CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-12-01
Symantec Endpoint Protection (Windows) agent may be susceptible to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources t…
- CVE-2022-43138CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-11-17
Dolibarr Open Source ERP & CRM for Business before v14.0.1 allows attackers to escalate privileges via a crafted API.
- CVE-2022-44562CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-11-09
The system framework layer has a vulnerability of serialization/deserialization mismatch. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause privilege escalation.
- CVE-2022-37015CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-11-08
Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response (SEDR) Appliance, prior to 4.7.0, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain …
- CVE-2022-39007CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-09-16
The location module has a vulnerability of bypassing permission verification.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause privilege escalation.
- CVE-2022-36536CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-09-16
An issue in the component post_applogin.php of Super Flexible Software GmbH & Co. KG Syncovery 9 for Linux v9.47x and below allows attackers to escalate privileges via creating crafted session tokens.
- CVE-2022-34858CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-08-22
Authentication Bypass vulnerability in miniOrange OAuth 2.0 client for SSO plugin <= 1.11.3 at WordPress.
- CVE-2022-37002CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-08-10
The SystemUI module has a privilege escalation vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can cause malicious applications to pop up windows or run in the background.
- CVE-2022-20361CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-08-10
In btif_dm_auth_cmpl_evt of btif_dm.cc, there is a possible vulnerability in Cross-Transport Key Derivation due to Weakness in Bluetooth Standard. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges ne…
- CVE-2022-20239CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-08-10
remap_pfn_range' here may map out of size kernel memory (for example, may map the kernel area), and because the 'vma->vm_page_prot' can also be controlled by userspace, so userspace may map the kernel area to be writable, which is easy to …
- CVE-2022-2317CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-08-01
The Simple Membership WordPress plugin before 4.1.3 allows user to change their membership at the registration stage due to insufficient checking of a user supplied parameter.
- CVE-2022-2023CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-06-20
Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs in GitHub repository polonel/trudesk prior to 1.2.4.
- CVE-2017-20049CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-06-15
A vulnerability, was found in legacy Axis devices such as P3225 and M3005. This affects an unknown part of the component CGI Script. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely.
- CVE-2022-32272CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-06-09
OPSWAT MetaDefender Core before 5.1.2, MetaDefender ICAP before 4.12.1, and MetaDefender Email Gateway Security before 5.6.1 have incorrect access control, resulting in privilege escalation.
- CVE-2022-31267CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-05-21
Gitblit 1.9.2 allows privilege escalation via the Config User Service: a control character can be placed in a profile data field, such as an emailAddress%3Atext '[email protected]\n\trole = "#admin"' value.
- CVE-2022-26676CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-04-07
aEnrich a+HRD has inadequate privilege restrictions, an unauthenticated remote attacker can use the API function to upload and execute malicious scripts to control the system or disrupt service.
- CVE-2022-24637CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-03-18
Open Web Analytics (OWA) before 1.7.4 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive user information, which can be used to gain admin privileges by leveraging cache hashes. This occurs because files generated with '<?php (i…
- CVE-2022-22814CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-03-10
The System Diagnosis service of MyASUS before 3.1.2.0 allows privilege escalation.
- CVE-2022-0441CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-03-07
The MasterStudy LMS WordPress plugin before 2.7.6 does to validate some parameters given when registering a new account, allowing unauthenticated users to register as an admin
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