CWE-285— Improper Authorization
The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.— MITRE CWE catalog
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- CVE-2019-10470MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-10-23
A missing permission check in Jenkins ElasticBox Jenkins Kubernetes CI/CD Plugin in form-related methods allowed users with Overall/Read access to enumerate credentials ID of credentials stored in Jenkins.
- CVE-2019-12635MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32019-09-05
A vulnerability in the authorization module of Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain out-of-scope access to email. The vulnerability exists because the affected sof…
- CVE-2019-12671HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-09-25
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain shell access on an affected device and execute commands on the underlying operating system (OS). The vulnerability is due to insuffici…
- CVE-2019-13416MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-08-13
Search Guard versions before 24.3 had an issue when Cross Cluster Search (CCS) was enabled, authenticated users are always authorized on the local cluster ignoring their roles on the remote cluster(s).
- CVE-2019-13528MEDIUMCVSS 4.4EG 4.42019-09-24
A specific utility may allow an attacker to gain read access to privileged files in the Niagara AX 3.8u4 (JACE 3e, JACE 6e, JACE 7, JACE-8000), Niagara 4.4u3 (JACE 3e, JACE 6e, JACE 7, JACE-8000), and Niagara 4.7u1 (JACE-8000, Edge 10).
- CVE-2019-13550CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-09-18
In WebAccess, versions 8.4.1 and prior, an improper authorization vulnerability may allow an attacker to disclose sensitive information, cause improper control of generation of code, which may allow remote code execution or cause a system …
- CVE-2019-13554HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-04-07
GE Mark VIe Controller has an unsecured Telnet protocol that may allow a user to create an authenticated session using generic default credentials. GE recommends that users disable the Telnet service.
- CVE-2019-14828MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32021-03-19
A vulnerability was found in Moodle affecting 3.7 to 3.7.1, 3.6 to 3.6.5, 3.5 to 3.5.7 and earlier unsupported versions, where users with the capability to create courses were assigned as a teacher in those courses, regardless of whether t…
- CVE-2019-14870MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42019-12-10
All Samba versions 4.x.x before 4.9.17, 4.10.x before 4.10.11 and 4.11.x before 4.11.3 have an issue, where the S4U (MS-SFU) Kerberos delegation model includes a feature allowing for a subset of clients to be opted out of constrained deleg…
- CVE-2019-14883MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-03-18
A vulnerability was found in Moodle 3.6 before 3.6.7 and 3.7 before 3.7.3, where tokens used to fetch inline atachments in email notifications were not disabled when a user's account was no longer active. Note: to access files, a user woul…
- CVE-2019-15610MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32020-02-04
Improper authorization in the Circles app 0.17.7 causes retaining access when an email address was removed from a circle.
- CVE-2019-15990MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32019-11-26
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of certain Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to view information displayed in the web-based management interface. The vulnerability …
- CVE-2019-1603HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-03-08
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate lower-level privileges to the administrator level. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization enforcement. An attacker …
- CVE-2019-1604HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-03-08
A vulnerability in the user account management interface of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to an incorrect authorization check o…
- CVE-2019-16571MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32019-12-17
A missing permission check in Jenkins RapidDeploy Plugin 4.1 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified web server.
- CVE-2019-16574MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52019-12-17
A missing permission check in Jenkins Alauda DevOps Pipeline Plugin 2.3.2 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another m…
- CVE-2019-17631CRITICALCVSS 9.1EG 9.12019-10-17
From Eclipse OpenJ9 0.15 to 0.16, access to diagnostic operations such as causing a GC or creating a diagnostic file are permitted without any privilege checks.
- CVE-2019-1842MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42019-06-05
A vulnerability in the Secure Shell (SSH) authentication function of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to successfully log in to an affected device using two distinct usernames. The vulnerability is due to…
- CVE-2019-1851MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82019-05-16
A vulnerability in the External RESTful Services (ERS) API of the Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to generate arbitrary certificates signed by the Internal Certificate Authority (CA) Servi…
- CVE-2019-1859HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22019-05-03
A vulnerability in the Secure Shell (SSH) authentication process of Cisco Small Business Switches software could allow an attacker to bypass client-side certificate authentication and revert to password authentication. The vulnerability ex…
- CVE-2019-1863HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12019-08-21
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to make unauthorized changes to the system configuration. The vulnerability is due…
- CVE-2019-18827MEDIUMCVSS 5.9EG 5.92019-12-16
On Barco ClickShare Button R9861500D01 devices (before firmware version 1.9.0) JTAG access is disabled after ROM code execution. This means that JTAG access is possible when the system is running code from ROM before handing control over t…
- CVE-2019-1897MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32019-06-20
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco RV110W, RV130W, and RV215W Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to disconnect clients that are connected to the guest network on an affected router. The vuln…
- CVE-2019-1898MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 6.02019-06-20
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco RV110W, RV130W, and RV215W Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access the syslog file on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper authori…
- CVE-2019-1899MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32019-06-20
A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco RV110W, RV130W, and RV215W Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to acquire the list of devices that are connected to the guest network. The vulnerability is due to improper a…
- CVE-2019-1907HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-08-21
A vulnerability in the web server of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to set sensitive configuration values and gain elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to improper handli…
- CVE-2019-1912CRITICALCVSS 9.1EG 9.12019-08-07
A vulnerability in the web management interface of Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to upload arbitrary files. The vulnerability is due to incomplete authorization checks in the…
- CVE-2019-1934HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-08-07
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges and execute administrative functions on an affected device. The v…
- CVE-2019-2386HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12019-08-06
After user deletion in MongoDB Server the improper invalidation of authorization sessions allows an authenticated user's session to persist and become conflated with new accounts, if those accounts reuse the names of deleted ones. This iss…
- CVE-2019-25149HIGHCVSS 7.6EG 7.62023-06-07
The Gallery Images Ape plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Plugin Deactivation in versions up to, and including, 2.0.6. This allows authenticated attackers with any capability level to deactivate any plugin on the site, includi…
- CVE-2019-3641MEDIUMCVSS 4.5EG 4.52019-11-13
Abuse of Authorization vulnerability in APIs exposed by TIE server in McAfee Threat Intelligence Exchange Server (TIE Server) 3.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to modify stored reputation data via specially crafted messages.
- CVE-2019-3764MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32019-11-07
Dell EMC iDRAC7 versions prior to 2.65.65.65, iDRAC8 versions prior to 2.70.70.70 and iDRAC9 versions prior to 3.36.36.36 contain an improper authorization vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious iDRAC user with low privileges may …
- CVE-2019-3785HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12019-03-13
Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller, versions prior to 1.78.0, contain an endpoint with improper authorization. A remote authenticated malicious user with read permissions can request package information and receive a signed bit-service url tha…
- CVE-2019-3820MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32019-02-06
It was discovered that the gnome-shell lock screen since version 3.15.91 did not properly restrict all contextual actions. An attacker with physical access to a locked workstation could invoke certain keyboard shortcuts, and potentially ot…
- CVE-2019-3842HIGHCVSS 7.0EG 7.02019-04-09
In systemd before v242-rc4, it was discovered that pam_systemd does not properly sanitize the environment before using the XDG_SEAT variable. It is possible for an attacker, in some particular configurations, to set a XDG_SEAT environment …
- CVE-2019-3849HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-03-26
A vulnerability was found in moodle before versions 3.6.3, 3.5.5 and 3.4.8. Users could assign themselves an escalated role within courses or content accessed via LTI, by modifying the request to the LTI publisher site.
- CVE-2019-6581HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-06-12
A vulnerability has been identified in Siveillance VMS 2017 R2 (All versions < V11.2a), Siveillance VMS 2018 R1 (All versions < V12.1a), Siveillance VMS 2018 R2 (All versions < V12.2a), Siveillance VMS 2018 R3 (All versions < V12.3a), Sive…
- CVE-2019-6582HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12019-06-12
A vulnerability has been identified in Siveillance VMS 2017 R2 (All versions < V11.2a), Siveillance VMS 2018 R1 (All versions < V12.1a), Siveillance VMS 2018 R2 (All versions < V12.2a), Siveillance VMS 2018 R3 (All versions < V12.3a), Sive…
- CVE-2019-7479HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22019-12-31
A vulnerability in SonicOS allow authenticated read-only admin can elevate permissions to configuration mode. This vulnerability affected SonicOS Gen 5 version 5.9.1.12-4o and earlier, Gen 6 version 6.2.7.4-32n, 6.5.1.4-4n, 6.5.2.3-4n, 6.5…
- CVE-2019-7489CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-12-23
A vulnerability in SonicWall Email Security appliance allow an unauthenticated user to perform remote code execution. This vulnerability affected Email Security Appliance version 10.0.2 and earlier.
- CVE-2020-10516CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-06-03
An improper access control vulnerability was identified in the GitHub Enterprise Server API that allowed an organization member to escalate permissions and gain access to unauthorized repositories within an organization. This vulnerability…
- CVE-2020-10517MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32020-08-27
An improper access control vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed authenticated users of the instance to determine the names of unauthorized private repositories given their numerical IDs. This vulnerability …
- CVE-2020-10620CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-05-14
Opto 22 SoftPAC Project Version 9.6 and prior. SoftPAC communication does not include any credentials. This allows an attacker with network access to directly communicate with SoftPAC, including, for example, stopping the service remotely.
- CVE-2020-10686MEDIUMCVSS 4.1EG 4.12020-05-04
A flaw was found in Keycloak version 8.0.2 and 9.0.0, and was fixed in Keycloak version 9.0.1, where a malicious user registers as oneself. The attacker could then use the remove devices form to post different credential IDs and possibly r…
- CVE-2020-10716MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52021-05-27
A flaw was found in Red Hat Satellite's Job Invocation, where the "User Input" entry was not properly restricted to the view. This flaw allows a malicious Satellite user to scan through the Job Invocation, with the ability to search for pa…
- CVE-2020-10736HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02020-06-22
An authorization bypass vulnerability was found in Ceph versions 15.2.0 before 15.2.2, where the ceph-mon and ceph-mgr daemons do not properly restrict access, resulting in gaining access to unauthorized resources. This flaw allows an auth…
- CVE-2020-12500CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-10-15
Improper Authorization vulnerability of Pepperl+Fuchs P+F Comtrol RocketLinx ES7510-XT, ES8509-XT, ES8510-XT, ES9528-XTv2, ES7506, ES7510, ES7528, ES8508, ES8508F, ES8510, ES8510-XTE, ES9528/ES9528-XT (all versions) allows unauthenticated …
- CVE-2020-14486MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32020-07-29
An attacker may bypass permission/authorization checks in OpenClinic GA 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b by ignoring the redirect of a permission failure, which may allow unauthorized execution of commands.
- CVE-2020-15084HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72020-06-30
In express-jwt (NPM package) up and including version 5.3.3, the algorithms entry to be specified in the configuration is not being enforced. When algorithms is not specified in the configuration, with the combination of jwks-rsa, it may l…
- CVE-2020-15087HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42020-06-30
In Presto before version 337, authenticated users can bypass authorization checks by directly accessing internal APIs. This impacts Presto server installations with secure internal communication configured. This does not affect installatio…
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