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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- CVE-2025-3528HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22025-05-09
A flaw was found in the Mirror Registry. The quay-app container shipped as part of the Mirror Registry for OpenShift has write access to the `/etc/passwd`. This flaw allows a malicious actor with access to the container to modify the passw…
- CVE-2023-24460HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22024-05-16
Incorrect default permissions in some Intel(R) GPA software installers before version 2023.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2024-20005HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22024-03-04
In da, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS083555…
- CVE-2021-44905HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22022-03-25
Incorrect permissions in the Bluetooth Services in the Fortessa FTBTLD Smart Lock as of 12-13-2022 allows a remote attacker to disable the lock via an unauthenticated edit to the lock name.
- CVE-2021-43860HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22022-01-12
Flatpak is a Linux application sandboxing and distribution framework. Prior to versions 1.12.3 and 1.10.6, Flatpak doesn't properly validate that the permissions displayed to the user for an app at install time match the actual permissions…
- CVE-2020-12118HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22020-04-23
The keygen protocol implementation in Binance tss-lib before 1.2.0 allows attackers to generate crafted h1 and h2 parameters in order to compromise a signing round or obtain sensitive information from other parties.
- CVE-2022-4020HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.22022-11-28
Vulnerability in the HQSwSmiDxe DXE driver on some consumer Acer Notebook devices may allow an attacker with elevated privileges to modify UEFI Secure Boot settings by modifying an NVRAM variable.
- CVE-2026-48725HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12026-06-24
Warp is an agentic development environment. From 0.2021.04.25.23.05.stable_00 until 0.2026.05.06.15.42.stable_01, Warp allows terminal output to request access to the local system clipboard. A malicious remote host, remote program, or othe…
- CVE-2024-46916HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12025-08-29
Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite through 4.3.0 SR06 contains functionality that allows the removal of critical system files before the filesystem is properly mounted (e.g., leveraging a delete call in /etc/rc.d/init.d/mountfs to remo…
- CVE-2024-52323HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12024-11-27
Zohocorp ManageEngine Analytics Plus versions below 6100 are vulnerable to authenticated sensitive data exposure which allows the users to retrieve sensitive tokens associated to the org-admin account.
- CVE-2024-52867HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12024-11-17
guix-daemon in GNU Guix before 5ab3c4c allows privilege escalation because build outputs are accessible by local users before file metadata concerns (e.g., for setuid and setgid programs) are properly addressed. The vulnerability can be re…
- CVE-2024-9947HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12024-10-23
The ProfilePress Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 4.11.1. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being returned by the social login token. This makes it pos…
- CVE-2023-40363HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12023-11-18
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenticated user to change installation files due to incorrect file permission settings. IBM X-Force ID: 263332.
- CVE-2022-45924HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12023-01-18
An issue was discovered in OpenText Content Suite Platform 22.1 (16.2.19.1803). The endpoint itemtemplate.createtemplate2 allows a low-privilege user to delete arbitrary files on the server's local filesystem.
- CVE-2019-9579HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12022-12-26
An issue was discovered in Illumos in Nexenta NexentaStor 4.0.5 and 5.1.2, and other products. The SMB server allows an attacker to have unintended access, e.g., an attacker with WRITE_XATTR can change permissions. This occurs because of a…
- CVE-2022-25364HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12022-03-17
In Gradle Enterprise before 2021.4.2, the default built-in build cache configuration allowed anonymous write access. If this was not manually changed, a malicious actor with network access to the build cache could potentially populate it w…
- CVE-2020-5906HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12020-07-01
In versions 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.2, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.2, the BIG-IP system does not properly enforce the access controls for the scp.blacklist files. This allows Admin and Resource Admin users with Secure Copy (SCP) protocol acce…
- CVE-2019-9682HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12020-05-13
Dahua devices with Build time before December 2019 use strong security login mode by default, but in order to be compatible with the normal login of early devices, some devices retain the weak security login mode that users can control. If…
- CVE-2020-5196HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12020-01-14
Cerberus FTP Server Enterprise Edition prior to versions 11.0.3 and 10.0.18 allows an authenticated attacker to create files, display hidden files, list directories, and list files without the permission to zip and download (or unzip and u…
- CVE-2013-4859HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12019-12-27
INSTEON Hub 2242-222 lacks Web and API authentication
- CVE-2017-3209HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12018-07-24
The DBPOWER U818A WIFI quadcopter drone provides FTP access over its own local access point, and allows full file permissions to the anonymous user. The DBPower U818A WIFI quadcopter drone runs an FTP server that by default allows anonymou…
- CVE-2023-1907HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02025-01-09
A vulnerability was found in pgadmin. Users logging into pgAdmin running in server mode using LDAP authentication may be attached to another user's session if multiple connection attempts occur simultaneously.
- CVE-2024-52551HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02024-11-13
Jenkins Pipeline: Declarative Plugin 2.2214.vb_b_34b_2ea_9b_83 and earlier does not check whether the main (Jenkinsfile) script used to restart a build from a specific stage is approved, allowing attackers with Item/Build permission to res…
- CVE-2023-45990HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02023-10-25
Insecure Permissions vulnerability in WenwenaiCMS v.1.0 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges.
- CVE-2022-4039HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02023-09-22
A flaw was found in Red Hat Single Sign-On for OpenShift container images, which are configured with an unsecured management interface enabled. This flaw allows an attacker to use this interface to deploy malicious code and access and modi…
- CVE-2022-40187HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02022-10-13
Foresight GC3 Launch Monitor 1.3.15.68 ships with a Target Communication Framework (TCF) service enabled. This service listens on a TCP port on all interfaces and allows for process debugging, file system modification, and terminal access …
- CVE-2019-17334HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02019-12-17
The Visualizations component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Spotfire Analyst, TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Platform for AWS Marketplace, TIBCO Spotfire Deployment Kit, TIBCO Spotfire Desktop, and TIBCO Spotfire Desktop Language Packs contains …
- CVE-2024-1488HIGHCVSS 7.3EG 8.02024-02-15
A vulnerability was found in Unbound due to incorrect default permissions, allowing any process outside the unbound group to modify the unbound runtime configuration. If a process can connect over localhost to port 8953, it can alter the c…
- CVE-2024-21840HIGHCVSS 7.9EG 7.92024-01-30
Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter allows local users to read and write specific files. This issue affects Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter: from 04.0.0 through 04.9.2.
- CVE-2026-107573HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-10-08
Incorrect default permissions in the Windows installer of Progressive Robot hMailServer 6.0.0 through 6.3.5 allow a local authenticated user to read the mail server's data. The installer created the data, log, temp, database and event fold…
- CVE-2026-11813HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-09-10
A potential improper permissions vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo Filez Client application that could allow a local authenticated user to escalate privileges.
- CVE-2026-81302HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-09-04
PALLET CONTROL products contain an incorrect default permission vulnerability, which may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges on the affected product.
- CVE-2026-69665HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-25
SKYSEA Client View and SKYMEC IT Manager contain an issue with incorrect default permissions. If this vulnerability is exploited, an attacker who can log in to a Windows system on which the affected product is installed may execute arbitra…
- CVE-2026-58564HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-19
Dell Command Update (DCU), versions prior to 5.7.1, contain an Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Filesystem access for attacker.
- CVE-2026-63425HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-08-13
During an internal security assessment, a potential improper permissions vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo Dock Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
- CVE-2026-39875HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-07-27
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
- CVE-2026-39874HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-07-27
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
- CVE-2026-40952HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-07-15
CVE-2026-40952 is a privilege misconfiguration in the Secure Access installer for the Windows client and server prior to version 14.55. Attackers with local access to the client or server can use it to elevate privileges to Administrator w…
- CVE-2026-57895HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-07-08
Incorrect default permissions issue exists in Pupsman versions prior to 3.9.0. An attacker can place a malicious executable in the installation folder, which results in arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privilege
- CVE-2026-57919HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-06-29
PBackupVSS.exe in Matrix42 Empirum before 25.5 and 26.x before 26.2 creates a named pipe (\\.\pipe\PBackupVSS) with a DACL that grants GENERIC_READ and GENERIC_WRITE permissions to all authenticated users. A low-privileged local attacker c…
- CVE-2026-49237HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-05-28
An issue was discovered in Canonical Multipass for macOS before version 1.16.3 due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2025-5199. While the patch in version 1.16.0 updated the ownership of the multipassd daemon binary to root:wheel, five co-locat…
- CVE-2026-44468HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-05-26
The affected product creates a directory with insecure default permissions during administrative installation. This allows a low-privileged local attacker to modify a temporary file defining the components to be installed, enabling local p…
- CVE-2026-39454HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-04-20
SKYSEA Client View and SKYMEC IT Manager provided by Sky Co.,LTD. configure the installation folder with improper file access permission settings. A non-administrative user may manipulate and/or place arbitrary files within the installatio…
- CVE-2026-25203HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-04-10
Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server Incorrect Default Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability This issue affects MagicINFO 9 Server: less than 21.1091.1.
- CVE-2026-32680HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-03-26
The installer of RATOC RAID Monitoring Manager for Windows allows to customize the installation folder. If the installation folder is customized to some non-default one, the folder may be left with un-secure ACLs and non-administrative use…
- CVE-2026-3315HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-03-10
Incorrect Default Permissions, : Execution with Unnecessary Privileges, : Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in ASSA ABLOY Visionline on Windows allows Configuration/Environment Manipulation.This issue affe…
- CVE-2026-26131HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-03-10
Incorrect default permissions in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-28727HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-03-06
Local privilege escalation due to insecure Unix socket permissions. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (macOS) before build 41186, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Agent (macOS) before build 41124, Acronis True Image …
- CVE-2026-26034HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-03-05
UPS Multi-UPS Management Console (MUMC) version 01.06.0001 (A03) contains an Incorrect Default Permissions (CWE-276) vulnerability that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by causing the application to load …
- CVE-2026-23703HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82026-02-26
The installer of FinalCode Client provided by Digital Arts Inc. contains an incorrect default permissions vulnerability. A non-administrative user may execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege.
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