A vulnerability in ConfD could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands at the level of the
Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.1.0.x contains an improper privilege management vulnerability. It may allow an authenticated use
Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Bluetooth Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Digital TV Tuner device registration application Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Nagios XI before version 5.8.5 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation because xi-sys.cfg is being imported from the
A vulnerability in the AppDynamics .NET Agent for Windows could allow an attacker to leverage an authenticated, local us
Due to a bug with management of handles in OVRServiceLauncher.exe, an attacker could expose a privileged process handle
A validation issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-002 Catalina, Security
The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3, Security Update 2021
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3. A local attacker
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2021-002 Catalina, Se
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Event Tracing Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows DNS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Redirected Drive Buffering System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows SMB Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Event Tracing Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
During the installation process forZoom Rooms for Conference Room for Windows before version 5.3.0 it is possible to lau
During the installation process for all versions of the Zoom Client for Meetings for Windows before 5.4.0, it is possibl
Storage Spaces Controller Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Event Tracing Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Storage Spaces Controller Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Storage Spaces Controller Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Storage Spaces Controller Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Storage Spaces Controller Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows AppX Deployment Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
AnyDesk before 6.2.6 and 6.3.x before 6.3.3 allows a local user to obtain administrator privileges by using the Open Cha
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Juniper Networks Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved allows a local, low-privile
Unnecessary privilege vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, Worry-Free Business Security 10.0
Unnecessary privilege vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, Worry-Free Business Security 10.0
Unnecessary privilege vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, Worry-Free Business Security 10.0
Unnecessary privilege vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, Worry-Free Business Security 10.0
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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