IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper pr
The RestrictMate WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not restrict the user role supplied during account registration, al
The Total Donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.0
Improper privilege management in Actor in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging soci
The Uix UserCenter WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not verify that the account being modified through an unauthentic
The Custom User Registration Fields for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versio
Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Starting in version 0.21.0 and prior to version 2.2.0, t
Inappropriate implementation in Tint in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker to potentially p
Vulnerability in the Oracle Enterprise Command Center Framework product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Core). S
Insufficient policy enforcement in Sandbox in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker who
PraisonAI Platform is the platform layer for the PraisonAI multi-agent teams system. Versions prior to 0.1.4 have aprivi
PraisonAI Platform is the platform layer for the PraisonAI multi-agent teams system. Versions prior to 0.1.4 are vulnera
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to escalate privileges due to improper authoriz
An issue in Key Systems Inc Global Facilities Management Software v.20230721a allows a remote attacker to escalate privi
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Expenses product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Expenses). The suppor
NovumOS is a custom 32-bit operating system written in Zig and x86 Assembly. In versions prior to 0.24, Syscall 12 (Jump
Vulnerability in the Oracle Coherence product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). Supported versions that ar
bleon-ethical/api-gateway-deploy provides API gateway deployment. Version 1.0.0 is vulnerable to an attack chain involvi
Frigate is a network video recorder (NVR) with realtime local object detection for IP cameras. Prior to 0.16.4, a critic
A broken access control vulnerability exists in Serv-U which when exploited, gives a malicious actor the ability to crea
Wazuh is a free and open source platform used for threat prevention, detection, and response. Starting in version 3.9.0
ChurchCRM is an open-source church management system. In versions prior to 7.2.0, the database backup restore functional
An issue in Invixium IXM WEB v.2.3.85.25 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via the /SystemUsers/CreateAppUser co
RT is an open source, enterprise-grade issue and ticket tracking system. Versions prior to 5.0.10, 6.0.0 and above, prio
Vulnerability in the Oracle Identity Manager product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: OIM Legacy UI). Supported
The Import and export users and customers WordPress plugin before 2.4.2 does not enforce WordPress's role-assignment and
Grav before 2.0.14 fails to guard the access field in the core group blueprint with the required security@: admin.super
NovumOS is a custom 32-bit operating system written in Zig and x86 Assembly. In versions prior to 0.24, Syscall 15 (Memo
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise CRM Common Objects product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Common Objects).
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Program Management product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Primavera Int
OpenChoreo is a complete, open-source developer platform for Kubernetes. Prior to 1.0.3, 1.1.3, and 1.2.0-rc.2, internal
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper validation of
A vulnerability has been identified in the installation/uninstallation of the Nessus Agent Tray App on Windows Hosts whi
An issue with WordPress directory names in WebPros WordPress Toolkit before 6.9.1 allows privilege escalation.
The JAY Login & Register plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including
Vulnerabilities in the My Account and User Management components in CIPPlanner CIPAce before 9.17 allows attackers to es
The Ecwid by Lightspeed Ecommerce Shopping Cart plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versio
eNet SMART HOME server 2.2.1 and 2.3.1 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to insufficient authorization c
The Toret Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege esc
Formwork is a flat file-based Content Management System (CMS). In versions 2.0.0 through 2.3.3, the application fails to
WireGuard Portal (or wg-portal) is a web-based configuration portal for WireGuard server management. Prior to version 2.
The LatePoint – Calendar Booking Plugin for Appointments and Events plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege esca
An authorization bypass vulnerability in Tata Consultancy Services Cognix Recon Client v3.0 allows authenticated users t
The Paid Videochat Turnkey Site – HTML5 PPV Live Webcams plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in a
By default, jailed processes cannot mount filesystems, including nullfs(4). However, the allow.mount.nullfs option enab
The ExactMetrics – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Improper Privilege Management in ver
The 'The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended' plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all ver
An issue in ralphje Signify before v.0.9.2 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the signed_data.py and th
The Amelia Booking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References in versions up to, and includ
HiSecOS web server versions 03.4.00 prior to 04.1.00 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows authentic
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.
How can I protect against CWE-269 vulnerabilities?
Protection strategies depend on the specific weakness type. General measures include input validation, secure coding practices, regular security testing, and keeping software up to date. CyberStrike can help by automatically scanning your infrastructure for vulnerabilities related to CWE-269 using AI-powered security agents.
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