CWE-276— Incorrect Default Permissions
During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.— MITRE CWE catalog
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CVEs classified under CWE-276page 25 of 35
- CVE-2020-3485MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32020-08-26
A vulnerability in the role-based access control (RBAC) functionality of the web management software of Cisco Vision Dynamic Signage Director could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access resources that they should not be able to…
- CVE-2019-11738MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32019-09-27
If a Content Security Policy (CSP) directive is defined that uses a hash-based source that takes the empty string as input, execution of any javascript: URIs will be allowed. This could allow for malicious JavaScript content to be run, byp…
- CVE-2026-6718MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22026-09-23
IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 is vulnerable to improper access control which allows unauthorized modification of application files.
- CVE-2026-81682MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22026-08-27
openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.9 contain an insecure file permissions vulnerability in the desktop GUI that writes decrypted plaintext with world-readable default permissions. Attackers can read decrypted output files created by the G…
- CVE-2016-20029MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22026-03-16
ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity 3.0 contains a file path manipulation vulnerability that allows attackers to access arbitrary files by modifying file paths used to retrieve local resources. Attackers can manipulate path parameters to bypass access co…
- CVE-2020-37160MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22026-02-07
SprintWork 2.3.1 contains multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities through insecure file, service, and folder permissions on Windows systems. Local unprivileged users can exploit missing executable files and weak service configu…
- CVE-2025-46185MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22025-10-24
An Insecure Permission vulnerability in pgcodekeeper 10.12.0 allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via the plaintext storage of passwords and usernames.
- CVE-2025-46587MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22025-05-06
Permission control vulnerability in the media library module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
- CVE-2025-20910MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22025-03-06
Incorrect default permission in Galaxy Watch Gallery prior to SMR Mar-2025 Release 1 allows local attackers to access data in Galaxy Watch Gallery.
- CVE-2024-58050MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22025-03-04
Vulnerability of improper access permission in the HDC module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
- CVE-2024-58046MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22025-03-04
Permission management vulnerability in the lock screen module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
- CVE-2024-56440MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22025-01-08
Permission control vulnerability in the Connectivity module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause features to perform abnormally.
- CVE-2024-35139MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22024-06-28
IBM Security Access Manager Docker 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.7.1 could allow a local user to obtain sensitive information from the container due to incorrect default permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 292415.
- CVE-2024-22085MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22024-03-20
An issue was discovered in Elspec G5 digital fault recorder versions 1.1.4.15 and before. The shadow file is world readable.
- CVE-2022-45118MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22022-12-08
OpenHarmony-v3.1.2 and prior versions had a vulnerability that telephony in communication subsystem sends public events with personal data, but the permission is not set. Malicious apps could listen to public events and obtain information …
- CVE-2021-25344MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22021-03-04
Missing permission check in knox_custom service prior to SMR Mar-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to gain access to device's serial number without permission.
- CVE-2012-5578MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22019-11-25
Python keyring has insecure permissions on new databases allowing world-readable files to be created
- CVE-2023-38368MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 6.22024-06-27
IBM Security Access Manager Docker 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.7.1 could disclose sensitive information to a local user to do improper permission controls. IBM X-Force ID: 261195.
- CVE-2024-23295MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 6.22024-03-08
A permissions issue was addressed to help ensure Personas are always protected. This issue is fixed in visionOS 1.1. An unauthenticated user may be able to use an unprotected Persona.
- CVE-2024-23201MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 6.22024-03-08
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.3, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, tvOS 17.3, watchOS 10.3. An app may be able to cause a denial-…
- CVE-2023-42774MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 6.22023-11-20
in OpenHarmony v3.2.2 and prior versions allow a local attacker get confidential information through incorrect default permissions.
- CVE-2021-20269MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 6.22022-03-10
A flaw was found in the permissions of a log file created by kexec-tools. This flaw allows a local unprivileged user to read this file and leak kernel internal information from a previous panic. The highest threat from this vulnerability i…
- CVE-2026-2026MEDIUMCVSS 6.1EG 6.12026-02-13
A vulnerability has been identified where weak file permissions in the Nessus Agent directory on Windows hosts could allow unauthorized access, potentially permitting Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.
- CVE-2025-39201MEDIUMCVSS 6.1EG 6.12025-06-24
A vulnerability exists in MicroSCADA X SYS600 product. If exploited this could allow a local unauthenticated attacker to tamper a system file, making denial of Notify service.
- CVE-2024-5321MEDIUMCVSS 6.1EG 6.12024-07-18
A security issue was discovered in Kubernetes clusters with Windows nodes where BUILTIN\Users may be able to read container logs and NT AUTHORITY\Authenticated Users may be able to modify container logs.
- CVE-2024-3779MEDIUMCVSS 6.1EG 6.12024-07-16
Denial of service vulnerability present shortly after product installation or upgrade, potentially allowed an attacker to render ESET’s security product inoperable, provided non-default preconditions were met.
- CVE-2023-38294MEDIUMCVSS 6.1EG 6.12024-04-22
Certain software builds for the Itel Vision 3 Turbo Android device contain a vulnerable pre-installed app with a package name of com.transsion.autotest.factory (versionCode='7', versionName='1.8.0(220310_1027)') that allows local third-par…
- CVE-2023-21513MEDIUMCVSS 6.1EG 6.12023-06-28
Improper privilege management vulnerability in CC Mode prior to SMR Jun-2023 Release 1 allows physical attackers to manipulate device to operate in way that results in unexpected behavior in CC Mode under specific condition.
- CVE-2021-33214MEDIUMCVSS 6.1EG 6.12021-07-09
In HMS Ewon eCatcher through 6.6.4, weak filesystem permissions could allow malicious users to access files that could lead to sensitive information disclosure, modification of configuration files, or disruption of normal system operation.
- CVE-2019-12752MEDIUMCVSS 6.1EG 6.12019-11-01
The Symantec SONAR component, prior to 12.0.2, may be susceptible to a tamper protection bypass vulnerability which could potentially allow an attacker to circumvent the existing tamper protection in use on the resident system.
- CVE-2019-3870MEDIUMCVSS 6.1EG 6.12019-04-09
A vulnerability was found in Samba from version (including) 4.9 to versions before 4.9.6 and 4.10.2. During the creation of a new Samba AD DC, files are created in a private subdirectory of the install location. This directory is typically…
- CVE-2023-29162MEDIUMCVSS 6.0EG 6.02024-02-14
Improper buffer restrictions the Intel(R) C++ Compiler Classic before version 2021.8 for Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkits before version 2022.3.1 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2022-36439MEDIUMCVSS 6.0EG 6.02022-10-18
AsusSoftwareManager.exe in ASUS System Control Interface on ASUS personal computers (running Windows) allows a local user to write into the Temp directory and delete another more privileged file via SYSTEM privileges. This affects ASUS Sys…
- CVE-2026-92252MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92026-09-20
Incorrect default permissions in the installation directory of WatchDog Anti-Virus on Windows allow local, low-privileged users to modify, replace, or delete antivirus binaries and configuration files, because the installer grants the User…
- CVE-2025-27612MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92025-03-21
libcontainer is a library for container control. Prior to libcontainer 0.5.3, while creating a tenant container, the tenant builder accepts a list of capabilities to be added in the spec of tenant container. The logic here adds the given c…
- CVE-2024-46544MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92024-09-23
Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Apache Tomcat Connectors allows local users to view and modify shared memory containing mod_jk configuration which may lead to information disclosure and/or denial of service. This issue affe…
- CVE-2024-39347MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92024-06-28
Incorrect default permissions vulnerability in firewall functionality in Synology Router Manager (SRM) before 1.2.5-8227-11 and 1.3.1-9346-8 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to access highly sensitive intranet resources via unspecified v…
- CVE-2024-23847MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92024-05-31
Incorrect default permissions issue exists in Unifier and Unifier Cast. If this vulnerability is exploited, arbitrary code may be executed with LocalSystem privilege. As a result, a malicious program may be installed, data may be altered o…
- CVE-2024-20921MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92024-02-17
Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Hotspot). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u391, 8u391-perf, 11.0.21, 17.0.9, 21…
- CVE-2023-3323MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92023-07-24
A vulnerability exists by allowing low-privileged users to read and update the data in various directories used by the Zenon system. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by using specially crafted programs to exploit the vulnerabil…
- CVE-2022-29162MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92022-05-17
runc is a CLI tool for spawning and running containers on Linux according to the OCI specification. A bug was found in runc prior to version 1.1.2 where `runc exec --cap` created processes with non-empty inheritable Linux process capabilit…
- CVE-2021-36781MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92022-01-14
A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the parsec package of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to imitate the service leading to DoS or clients talking to an imposter service. This issue affects: openSUSE Factory parsec ver…
- CVE-2019-0683MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92019-04-09
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Active Directory Forest trusts due to a default setting that lets an attacker in the trusting forest request delegation of a TGT for an identity from the trusted forest, aka 'Active Directo…
- CVE-2018-14650MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92018-09-27
It was discovered that sos-collector does not properly set the default permissions of newly created files, making all files created by the tool readable by any local user. A local attacker may use this flaw by waiting for a legit user to r…
- CVE-2017-5622MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92017-03-26
With OxygenOS before 4.0.3, when a charger is connected to a powered-off OnePlus 3 or 3T device, the platform starts with adbd enabled. Therefore, a malicious charger or a physical attacker can open up, without authorization, an ADB sessio…
- CVE-2013-4394MEDIUMCVSS v2 5.9EG 5.92013-10-28
The SetX11Keyboard function in systemd, when PolicyKit Local Authority (PKLA) is used to change the group permissions on the X Keyboard Extension (XKB) layouts description, allows local users in the group to modify the Xorg X11 Server conf…
- CVE-2026-32983MEDIUMCVSS 5.8EG 5.82026-03-27
Wazuh Manager authd service in wazuh-manager packages through version 4.7.3 contains an improper restriction of client-initiated SSL/TLS renegotiation vulnerability that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending exces…
- CVE-2023-2737MEDIUMCVSS 5.7EG 5.72023-08-16
Improper log permissions in SafeNet Authentication Service Version 3.4.0 on Windows allows an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service via local privilege escalation.
- CVE-2020-16144MEDIUMCVSS 5.7EG 5.72021-02-09
When using an object storage like S3 as the file store, when a user creates a public link to a folder where anonymous users can upload files, and another user uploads a virus the files antivirus app would detect the virus but fails to dele…
- CVE-2024-27461MEDIUMCVSS 5.6EG 5.62024-08-14
Incorrect default permissions in software installer for Intel(R) MAS (GUI) may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
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