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 9 of 108
- CVE-2022-25089CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-03-03
Printix Secure Cloud Print Management through 1.3.1106.0 incorrectly uses Privileged APIs to modify values in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE via UITasks.PersistentRegistryData.
- CVE-2022-24305CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-03-02
Zoho ManageEngine SharePoint Manager Plus before 4329 is vulnerable to a sensitive data leak that leads to privilege escalation.
- CVE-2021-40046CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-02-25
PCManager versions 11.1.1.95 has a privilege escalation vulnerability. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to access certain resource beyond its privilege.
- CVE-2022-25643CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-02-24
seatd-launch in seatd 0.6.x before 0.6.4 allows removing files with escalated privileges when installed setuid root. The attack vector is a user-supplied socket pathname.
- CVE-2022-23992CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-02-14
XCOM Data Transport for Windows, Linux, and UNIX 11.6 releases contain a vulnerability due to insufficient input validation that could potentially allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.
- CVE-2021-22801CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-02-11
A CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists that could cause an arbitrary command execution when the software is configured with specially crafted event actions. Affected Product: ConneXium Network Manager Software (All V…
- CVE-2022-22832CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-02-06
An issue was discovered in Servisnet Tessa 0.0.2. Authorization data is available via an unauthenticated /data-service/users/ request.
- CVE-2022-24259CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-02-04
An incorrect check in the component cdr.php of Voipmonitor GUI before v24.96 allows unauthenticated attackers to escalate privileges via a crafted request.
- CVE-2021-39623CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-01-14
In doRead of SimpleDecodingSource.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not need…
- CVE-2022-22704CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-01-06
The zabbix-agent2 package before 5.4.9-r1 for Alpine Linux sometimes allows privilege escalation to root because the design incorrectly expected that systemd would (in effect) determine part of the configuration.
- CVE-2021-45389CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-01-04
A flaw was found with the JWT token. A self-signed JWT token could be injected into the update manager and bypass the authentication process, thus could escalate privileges. This affects StarWind SAN and NAS build 1578 and StarWind Command…
- CVE-2021-37121CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82022-01-03
There is a Configuration defects in Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may elevate the MEID (IMEI) permission.
- CVE-2021-39655CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-12-15
Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-192641593References: N/A
- CVE-2021-39645CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-12-15
Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-199805112References: N/A
- CVE-2021-39644CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-12-15
Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-199809304References: N/A
- CVE-2021-39641CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-12-15
Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-126949257References: N/A
- CVE-2021-38759CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-12-07
Raspberry Pi OS through 5.10 has the raspberry default password for the pi account. If not changed, attackers can gain administrator privileges.
- CVE-2021-42128CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-12-07
An exposed dangerous function vulnerability exists in Ivanti Avalanche before 6.3.3 using inforail Service allows Privilege Escalation via Enterprise Server Service.
- CVE-2021-30132CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-11-08
Cloudera Manager 7.2.4 has Incorrect Access Control, allowing Escalation of Privileges.
- CVE-2020-5955CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-11-03
An issue was discovered in Int15MicrocodeSmm in Insyde InsydeH2O before 2021-10-14 on Intel client chipsets. A caller may be able to escalate privileges.
- CVE-2021-36986CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-10-28
There is a vulnerability of tampering with the kernel in Huawei Smartphone.Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may escalate permissions.
- CVE-2021-27664CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-10-11
Under certain configurations an unauthenticated remote user could be given access to credentials stored in the exacqVision Server.
- CVE-2021-42109CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-10-08
VITEC Exterity IPTV products through 2021-04-30 allow privilege escalation to root.
- CVE-2021-36879CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-09-27
Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability in WordPress uListing plugin (versions <= 2.0.5). Possible if WordPress configuration allows user registration.
- CVE-2021-37424CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-09-21
ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus before 6112 is vulnerable to domain user account takeover.
- CVE-2021-38540CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-09-09
The variable import endpoint was not protected by authentication in Airflow >=2.0.0, <2.1.3. This allowed unauthenticated users to hit that endpoint to add/modify Airflow variables used in DAGs, potentially resulting in a denial of service…
- CVE-2021-35946CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-09-07
A receiver of a federated share with access to the database with ownCloud version before 10.8 could update the permissions and therefore elevate their own permissions.
- CVE-2021-38140CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-08-10
The set_user extension module before 2.0.1 for PostgreSQL allows a potential privilege escalation using RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION after set_user().
- CVE-2020-19305CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-08-03
An issue in /app/system/column/admin/index.class.php of Metinfo v7.0.0 causes the indeximg parameter to be deleted when the column is deleted, allowing attackers to escalate privileges.
- CVE-2021-37167CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-08-02
An insecure permissions issue was discovered in HMI3 Control Panel in Swisslog Healthcare Nexus Panel operated by released versions of software before Nexus Software 7.2.5.7. A user logged in using the default credentials can gain root acc…
- CVE-2021-33527CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-08-02
In MB connect line mbDIALUP versions <= 3.9R0.0 a remote attacker can send a specifically crafted HTTP request to the service running with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM that will not correctly validate the input. This can lead to an arbitrary code e…
- CVE-2020-18174CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-07-26
A process injection vulnerability in setup.exe of AutoHotkey 1.1.32.00 allows attackers to escalate privileges.
- CVE-2020-18170CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-07-26
An issue in the SeChangeNotifyPrivilege component of Abloy Key Manager Version 7.14301.0.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges via a change in permissions.
- CVE-2020-14032CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-07-23
ASRock 4x4 BOX-R1000 before BIOS P1.40 allows privilege escalation via code execution in the SMM.
- CVE-2021-34481CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-07-16
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly performs privileged file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. …
- CVE-2021-35064CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-07-12
KramerAV VIAWare, all tested versions, allow privilege escalation through misconfiguration of sudo. Sudoers permits running of multiple dangerous commands, including unzip, systemctl and dpkg.
- CVE-2021-34622CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-07-07
A vulnerability in the user profile update component found in the ~/src/Classes/EditUserProfile.php file of the ProfilePress WordPress plugin made it possible for users to escalate their privileges to that of an administrator while editing…
- CVE-2021-34621CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-07-07
A vulnerability in the user registration component found in the ~/src/Classes/RegistrationAuth.php file of the ProfilePress WordPress plugin made it possible for users to register on sites as an administrator. This issue affects versions 3…
- CVE-2020-28904CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-05-24
Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in Nagios Fusion 4.1.8 and earlier allows for Privilege Escalation as nagios via installation of a malicious component containing PHP code.
- CVE-2021-33026CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-05-13
The Flask-Caching extension through 1.10.1 for Flask relies on Pickle for serialization, which may lead to remote code execution or local privilege escalation. If an attacker gains access to cache storage (e.g., filesystem, Memcached, Redi…
- CVE-2021-1505CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-05-06
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or gain access to sensitive information, or allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain escalated privil…
- CVE-2020-19111CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-05-06
Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in Online Book Store v1.0 via admin_verify.php, which could let a remote mailicious user bypass authentication and obtain sensitive information.
- CVE-2020-35757CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-05-03
An issue was discovered on Libre Wireless LS9 LS1.5/p7040 devices. There is Unauthenticated Root ADB Access Over TCP. The LS9 web interface provides functionality to access ADB over TCP. This is not enabled by default, but can be enabled b…
- CVE-2020-19778CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-04-14
Incorrect Access Control in Shopxo v1.4.0 and v1.5.0 allows remote attackers to gain privileges in "/index.php" by manipulating the parameter "user_id" in the HTML request.
- CVE-2021-22505CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-04-13
Escalation of privileges vulnerability in Micro Focus Operations Agent, affects versions 12.0x, 12.10, 12.11, 12.12, 12.14 and 12.15. The vulnerability could be exploited to escalate privileges and execute code under the account of the Ope…
- CVE-2020-15390CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-04-12
pyActivity in Pega Platform 8.4.0.237 has a security misconfiguration that leads to an improper access control vulnerability via =GetWebInfo.
- CVE-2020-23426CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-04-08
zzcms 201910 contains an access control vulnerability through escalation of privileges in /user/adv.php, which allows an attacker to modify data for further attacks such as CSRF.
- CVE-2021-25309CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-03-02
The telnet administrator service running on port 650 on Gigaset DX600A v41.00-175 devices does not implement any lockout or throttling functionality. This situation (together with the weak password policy that forces a 4-digit password) al…
- CVE-2021-21502CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-02-09
Dell PowerScale OneFS versions 8.1.0 – 9.1.0 contain a "use of SSH key past account expiration" vulnerability. A user on the network with the ISI_PRIV_AUTH_SSH RBAC privilege that has an expired account may potentially exploit this vulne…
- CVE-2021-20618CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-01-14
Privilege chaining vulnerability in acmailer ver. 4.0.2 and earlier, and acmailer DB ver. 1.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and to gain an administrative privilege which may result in obtaining the sensitiv…
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