Ceph is a distributed object, block, and file storage platform. In versions 17.2.7, 18.2.1 through 18.2.4, and 19.0.0 th
An issue in NetEase (Hangzhou) Network Co., Ltd NeacSafe64 Driver before v1.0.0.8 allows attackers to escalate privilege
A flaw was found in the Keycloak identity and access management system when Fine-Grained Admin Permissions(FGAPv2) are e
The default configuration in ETSI Open-Source MANO (OSM) v.14.x, v.15.x, v.16.x, v.17.x does not impose any restrictions
Tandoor Recipes 2.0.0-alpha-1, fixed in 2.0.0-alpha-2, is vulnerable to privilege escalation. This is due to the rework
python-jose thru 3.3.0 allows JWT tokens with 'alg=none' to be decoded and accepted without any cryptographic signature
Creativeitem Academy LMS up to and including 5.13 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Api_instructor co
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that a
Improper privilege management for some Intel(R) CIP software before version WIN_DCA_2.4.0.11001 within Ring 3: User Appl
Cybersecurity Nozomi Networks Labs, a specialized security company focused on Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and OT/Io
In versions 1.0.67 and lower of the Splunk App for SOAR, the Splunk documentation for that app recommended adding the `a
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ZTE GoldenDB allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects GoldenDB: fro
In OceanBase's Oracle tenant mode, a malicious user with specific privileges can achieve privilege escalation to SYS-lev
A vulnerability has been identified in SINAMICS G220 V6.4 (All versions < V6.4 HF2), SINAMICS S200 V6.4 (All versions <
The ELEX WordPress HelpDesk & Customer Ticketing System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in al
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the InstallationHelper service included with Plugin Alliance Instal
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Plugin Alliance InstallationHelper service included with Plugin
There is a privilege escalation vulnerability in some Hikvision DVR products. Due to the improper implementation of auth
Harden-Runner is a CI/CD security agent that works like an EDR for GitHub Actions runners. Versions from 0.12.0 to befor
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version th
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version th
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version th
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that a
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability for users configured as Shared Accounts in Progress MOVEit Transfer (SFTP mo
A vulnerability in the NetExtender Windows client log export function allows unauthorized access to sensitive Windows sy
Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) is an automated, all-in-one mobile application (Android/iOS/Windows) pen-testing, malw
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15, tvOS 18
An issue in Open Panel v.0.3.4 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the Fix Permissions function
Dell SmartFabric OS10 Software, version(s) 10.5.4.x, 10.5.5.x, 10.5.6.x, 10.6.0.x, contain(s) an Improper Privilege Mana
accountsservice no longer drops permissions when writting .pam_environment
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, macOS Vent
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ZTE GoldenDB allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects GoldenDB: fro
There is a Permission Management and Access Control vulnerability in the GoldenDB database product. Attackers can manipu
Vulnerability in the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management product of Oracle Construction and Engineering
ClipBucket v5 is an open source video sharing platform. In versions 5.5.2-#146 and below, the Manage Photos feature is v
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Kvrocks. This issue affects Apache Kvrocks: from v2.9.0 through v
A flaw has been found in ZenTao up to 21.7.6-8564. The affected element is the function file::delete of the file module/
Snipe-IT before 8.3.4 allows stored XSS, allowing a low-privileged authenticated user to inject JavaScript that executes
HCL MyCloud is affected by Improper Access Control - an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability which may lea
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ZTE GoldenDB allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects GoldenDB: fro
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ZTE GoldenDB allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects GoldenDB: fro
Insufficient privilege verification in Reolink Smart 2K+ Plug-in Wi-Fi Video Doorbell with Chime - firmware v3.0.0.4662_
An issue was discovered in Samsung Magician 6.3 through 8.3 on Windows. An attacker can achieve Elevation of Privileges
In Malwarebytes For Teams v.1.0.990 and before and fixed in v.1.0.1003 and later a privilege escalation can occur via th
KubeVirt is a virtual machine management add-on for Kubernetes. In 1.5.0 and earlier, the permissions granted to the vir
FrostWire 6.14.0-build-326 for macOS contains permissive entitlements (allow-dyld-environment-variables, disable-library
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to version 11.2.0, when sharing a
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). Supported versions t
Wazuh is a free and open source platform used for threat prevention, detection, and response. It is capable of protectin
A broken access control vulnerability previously discovered in the Trend Vision One User Account component could have al
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CWE-269?
CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management) is a weakness category in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) system maintained by MITRE. It describes a class of software or hardware vulnerability that can lead to security issues.
How many CVEs are classified as CWE-269?
There are 3,542 CVE records associated with CWE-269 in our database. Of these, 401 are critical severity, 1938 are high severity, and 752 are medium severity.
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