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-2018-15207HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22019-04-30
BPC SmartVista 2 has Improper Access Control in the SVFE module, where it fails to appropriately restrict access: a normal user is able to access the SVFE2/pages/finadmin/currconvrate/currconvrate.jsf functionality that should be only acce…
- CVE-2017-17544HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22019-04-09
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 6.0.0 to 6.0.6, 5.6.0 to 5.6.10, 5.4 and below allows admin users to elevate their profile to super_admin via restoring modified configurations.
- CVE-2018-1973HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22018-12-20
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.4 allows a user with limited 'API Administrator level access to give themselves full 'Administrator' level access through the members functionality. IBM X-Force ID: 153914.
- CVE-2018-2481HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22018-11-13
In some SAP standard roles, in SAP_ABA versions, 7.00 to 7.02, 7.10 to 7.11, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, 75C to 75D, a transaction code reserved for customer is used. By implementing such transaction code a malicious user may execute unauthori…
- CVE-2018-13802HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22018-10-10
A vulnerability has been identified in ROX II (All versions < V2.12.1). An authenticated attacker with a high-privileged user account access via SSH could circumvent restrictions in place and execute arbitrary operating system commands. Su…
- CVE-2018-1000634HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22018-08-20
The Open Microscopy Environment OMERO.server version 5.4.0 to 5.4.6 contains an Improper Access Control vulnerability in User management that can result in administrative user with privilege restrictions logging in as a more powerful admin…
- CVE-2018-0610HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22018-06-26
Local file inclusion vulnerability in Zenphoto 1.4.14 and earlier allows a remote attacker with an administrative privilege to execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information.
- CVE-2017-8187HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22018-03-20
Huawei FusionSphere OpenStack V100R006C00SPC102(NFV) has a privilege escalation vulnerability. Due to improper privilege restrictions, an attacker with high privilege may obtain the other users' certificates. Successful exploit may cause p…
- CVE-2017-4991HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22017-06-13
An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v260; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.16, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.10, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.12, and other versions prior to v3.17.0; and …
- CVE-2012-0384HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22012-03-29
Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.2 and IOS XE 2.1.x through 2.6.x and 3.1.xS before 3.1.2S, 3.2.xS through 3.4.xS before 3.4.2S, 3.5.xS before 3.5.1S, and 3.1.xSG and 3.2.xSG before 3.2.2SG, when AAA authorization is enabled…
- CVE-2020-3396HIGHCVSS 6.8EG 7.22020-09-24
A vulnerability in the file system on the pluggable USB 3.0 Solid State Drive (SSD) for Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, physical attacker to remove the USB 3.0 SSD and modify sensitive areas of the file system, includin…
- CVE-2022-43863HIGHCVSS 6.7EG 7.22023-03-22
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.4 and 7.5 is vulnerable to privilege escalation, allowing a user with some admin capabilities to gain additional admin capabilities. IBM X-Force ID: 239425.
- CVE-2020-17049HIGHCVSS 6.6EG 7.22020-11-11
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in the way Key Distribution Center (KDC) determines if a service ticket can be used for delegation via Kerberos Constrained Delegation (KCD). To exploit the vulnerability, a compromised servic…
- CVE-2024-4341HIGHCVSS 6.5EG 7.22024-07-08
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key, Missing Authorization vulnerability in ExtremePacs Extreme XDS allows Collect Data as Provided by Users. This issue affects Extreme XDS: before 3928.
- CVE-2021-24011HIGHCVSS 6.3EG 7.22021-05-10
A privilege escalation vulnerability in FortiNAC version below 8.8.2 may allow an admin user to escalate the privileges to root by abusing the sudo privileges.
- CVE-2014-3689HIGHCVSS v2 7.2EG 7.22014-11-14
The vmware-vga driver (hw/display/vmware_vga.c) in QEMU allows local guest users to write to qemu memory locations and gain privileges via unspecified parameters related to rectangle handling.
- CVE-2014-5206HIGHCVSS v2 7.2EG 7.22014-08-18
The do_remount function in fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16.1 does not maintain the MNT_LOCK_READONLY bit across a remount of a bind mount, which allows local users to bypass an intended read-only restriction and defeat cert…
- CVE-2014-3534HIGHCVSS v2 7.2EG 7.22014-08-01
arch/s390/kernel/ptrace.c in the Linux kernel before 3.15.8 on the s390 platform does not properly restrict address-space control operations in PTRACE_POKEUSR_AREA requests, which allows local users to obtain read and write access to kerne…
- CVE-2014-0185HIGHCVSS v2 7.2EG 7.22014-05-06
sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_unix.c in the FastCGI Process Manager (FPM) in PHP before 5.4.28 and 5.5.x before 5.5.12 uses 0666 permissions for the UNIX socket, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted FastCGI client.
- CVE-2010-3301HIGHCVSS v2 7.2EG 7.22010-09-22
The IA32 system call emulation functionality in arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc4-git2 on the x86_64 platform does not zero extend the %eax register after the 32-bit entry path to ptrace is used, which allows …
- CVE-2007-2444HIGHCVSS v2 7.2EG 7.22007-05-14
Logic error in the SID/Name translation functionality in smbd in Samba 3.0.23d through 3.0.25pre2 allows local users to gain temporary privileges and execute SMB/CIFS protocol operations via unspecified vectors that cause the daemon to tra…
- CVE-2026-103316HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-10-13
The macOS version of the DigiD app is not signed with Hardened Runtime. As a result, a local process can load its own dylib into DigiD via DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES. An attacker with local user-level code execution can execute arbitrary code …
- CVE-2026-50054HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-10-08
An authorization flaw in Zimbra Collaboration Suite’s GrantRightsRequest allows an attacker with access to an authenticated account to grant another local account the loginAs right, creating persistent mailbox access and mail-sending aut…
- CVE-2026-46434HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-10-07
wger is a free, open-source workout and fitness manager. Prior to version 2.6, a user with only the `gym_trainer` permission can deactivate any account in the same gym, including `gym_manager` and `general_gym_manager` accounts. The `UserD…
- CVE-2026-87998HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-09-09
Open WebUI is an extensible, feature-rich, and user-friendly self-hosted AI platform. From 0.10.0 until 0.11.1, DELETE /api/v1/knowledge/{id}/delete in backend/open_webui/routers/knowledge.py authorized deletion against the knowledge base …
- CVE-2026-19453HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-09-02
The JetBackup WordPress plugin before 3.1.23.5 does not verify the role or capabilities of the account it preserves across a restore or migration before granting it administrator privileges, allowing a subscriber-level user to gain admini…
- CVE-2026-73724HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-09-01
Privilege escalation vulnerabilities exist in the API of HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated low privilege operator user to change the state of certain settings of a vulnerable system.
- CVE-2026-73723HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-09-01
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the web-based management interface of HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated low privilege operator user to complete state-changing actions that s…
- CVE-2026-70936HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-08-18
Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 11.2.25.0.000. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with log…
- CVE-2026-17744HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-07-30
Inappropriate implementation in File Input in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- CVE-2026-34496HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-07-23
Cwe-269 vulnerability in Johnson Controls victor Web on Windows allows capec-233. This issue affects victor Web: before 7.1.
- CVE-2026-62565HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-07-21
Vulnerability in the Oracle HRMS (US) product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: US Payroll Year End). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with netwo…
- CVE-2026-60492HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-07-21
Vulnerability in the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne HCM Foundation product of Oracle JD Edwards (component: OW HR PR Foundation). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker wi…
- CVE-2026-55550HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-07-20
NextCRM is open-source customer relationship management (CRM) software. The CRM product catalog is an organization-wide business object. Normal application server actions restrict product creation, update, and deletion to `manager` and `ad…
- CVE-2026-53515HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-07-15
Better Auth is an authentication and authorization library for TypeScript. From 1.2.10 until 1.6.11, the @better-auth/sso plugin's POST /sso/register endpoint lets any organization member attach a new SSO provider to that organization beca…
- CVE-2026-44787HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-07-09
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5, the signup flow could allow newly registered users to set primary_group_id and gain whisper-group privileges without legitimate group mem…
- CVE-2026-58583HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-07-07
FluxInk (formerly Sunia SPB Peripheral) Color Management Driver (TcnPeripheral64.sys) 1.0.7.2 allows local privilege escalation for a standard user account via arbitrary physical memory mapping at \Device\PhysicalMemory. Fixed in version 1…
- CVE-2026-52808HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-06-23
Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to 0.14.3, three API endpoints — PATCH /api/v1/repos/:owner/:repo/issue-tracker, PATCH /api/v1/repos/:owner/:repo/wiki, and POST /api/v1/repos/:owner/:repo/mirror-sync — are gated b…
- CVE-2026-46914HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-06-17
Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: Filesystem). The supported version that is affected is 11.4. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where…
- CVE-2026-46333HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-05-15
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ptrace: slightly saner 'get_dumpable()' logic The 'dumpability' of a task is fundamentally about the memory image of the task - the concept comes from whether it can cor…
- CVE-2026-41359HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-04-23
OpenClaw before 2026.3.28 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing authenticated operators with write permissions to access admin-class Telegram configuration and cron persistence settings via the send endpoint. Attackers wit…
- CVE-2026-33706HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-04-10
Chamilo LMS is a learning management system. Prior to 1.11.38, any authenticated user with a REST API key can modify their own status field via the update_user_from_username endpoint. A student (status=5) can change their status to Teacher…
- CVE-2026-21223HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12026-01-16
Improper privilege management in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
- CVE-2024-48729HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12025-07-25
An issue in ETSI Open-Source MANO (OSM) 14.0.x before 14.0.3, 15.0.x before 15.0.2, 16.0.0, and 17.0.0 allows a remote authenticated attacker to escalate privileges via the /osm/admin/v1/users component.
- CVE-2025-4085HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12025-04-29
An attacker with control over a content process could potentially leverage the privileged UITour actor to leak sensitive information or escalate privileges. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 138 and Thunderbird 138.
- CVE-2024-2297HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12025-02-27
The Bricks theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.6.1. This is due to insufficient validation checks placed on the create_autosave AJAX function. This makes it possible for authe…
- CVE-2025-0651HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12025-01-22
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Cloudflare WARP on Windows allows File Manipulation. User with a low system privileges can create a set of symlinks inside the C:\ProgramData\Cloudflare\warp-diag-partials folder. After tr…
- CVE-2024-22069HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12024-08-08
There is a permission and access control vulnerability of ZTE's ZXV10 XT802/ET301 product.Attackers with common permissions can log in the terminal web and change the password of the administrator illegally by intercepting requests to chan…
- CVE-2024-3137HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12024-04-02
Improper Privilege Management in uvdesk/community-skeleton
- CVE-2024-2228HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12024-03-22
This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to perform a Lifecycle Manager flow or other QuickLink for a target user outside of the defined QuickLink Population.
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