Endress+Hauser Ecograph T (Neutral/Private Label) (RSG35, ORSG35) with Firmware version prior to V2.0.0 is prone to impr
A flaw was found during the upgrade of an existing OpenShift Container Platform 3.x cluster. Using CRI-O, the dockergc s
SpagoBI before 4.1 has Privilege Escalation via an error in the AdapterHTTP script
A privilege escalation issue was discovered in the postUser function in HashBrown CMS through 1.3.3. An editor user can
Bitbucket Server and Bitbucket Data Center from version 4.13. before 5.16.11, from version 6.0.0 before 6.0.11, from ver
The WordPress plugin, WP Database Reset through 3.1, contains a flaw that gave any authenticated user, with minimal perm
The pkgmgr system service in Tizen allows an unprivileged process to perform package management actions, due to improper
The PulseAudio system service in Tizen allows an unprivileged process to control its A2DP MediaEndpoint, due to improper
A vulnerability in the CLI of the Cisco SD-WAN Solution vManage software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to
An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Gitlab versions < 12.1.2, < 12.0.4, and < 11.11.6 when Mattermost slash
The parse_cmd function in lib/gitlab_shell.rb in GitLab 5.0 before 5.4.2, Community Edition before 6.2.4, and Enterprise
A vulnerability in the REST API endpoint of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, remot
Enigma NMS 65.0.0 and prior allows administrative users to create low-privileged accounts that do not have the ability t
CodeIgniter through 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a modified Email ID to the "Select Role of the
Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 before 6.8.8 and 7.0.0 before 7.6.2 contain a privilege escalation flaw if an attacker
Privilege escalation vulnerability in MicroK8s allows a low privilege user with local access to obtain root access to th
A privilege escalation vulnerability in ZOOM Call Recording 6.3.1 allows its user account (i.e., the account under which
NETGEAR WAC510 devices before 5.0.0.17 are affected by privilege escalation.
The users-customers-import-export-for-wp-woocommerce plugin before 1.3.9 for WordPress allows subscribers to import admi
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects JNR1010v2 before 1.1.0.48, JWNR2010v5 before
BMC Control-M/Agent 7.0.00.000 has an Insecure File Copy.
An issue was discovered in OpenStack Keystone before 15.0.1, and 16.0.0. Any user authenticated within a limited scope (
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 Hotfix 199847 allows lo
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Mac prior to 10.6.9 allows local users to delet
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) for Windows prior to 8.8 Patch 14 Hotfix 116778
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) for Linux prior to 2.0.3 Hotfix 2635000 allows l
A vulnerability in all versions of Kantech EntraPass Editions could potentially allow an authorized low-privileged user
The fix for CVE-2020-7009 was found to be incomplete. Elasticsearch versions from 6.7.0 to 6.8.7 and 7.0.0 to 7.6.1 cont
ZoneAlarm Firewall and Antivirus products before version 15.8.109.18436 allow an attacker who already has access to the
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory, aka
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code when they load software dependenc
the main user account has restricted privileges but is in the sudoers group and there is not any mechanism in place to p
A low-privilege user may use SQL syntax to write arbitrary files to the OpenClinic GA 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b server, which
Improper Access Control in Teltonika firmware TRB2_R_00.02.04.01 allows a low privileged user to perform unauthorized wr
In JetBrains Kotlin from 1.4-M1 to 1.4-RC (as Kotlin 1.3.7x is not affected by the issue. Fixed version is 1.4.0) there
Elastic Enterprise Search before 7.9.0 contain a credential exposure flaw in the App Search interface. If a user is give
Citrix ADC and Citrix Gateway 13.0 before 13.0-64.35, Citrix ADC and NetScaler Gateway 12.1 before 12.1-58.15, Citrix AD
The Dynamic OOO widget for the Elementor Pro plugin through 3.0.5 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to exe
A remote escalation of privilege vulnerability was discovered in Aruba Airwave Software version(s): Prior to 1.3.2.
An unprivileged Windows user on the VDA can perform arbitrary command execution as SYSTEM in CVAD versions before 2009,
An authorised user on a Windows host running Citrix Universal Print Server can perform arbitrary command execution as SY
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.14.x. Access rights of Xenstore nodes are per domid. Unfortunately, existing gr
On Phoenix Contact PLCnext Control Devices versions before 2021.0 LTS an attacker can use this vulnerability i.e. to ope
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver Privileged I/O Write IRPs functionality of NZXT CA
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver Privileged I/O Write IRPs functionality of NZXT CA
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver Privileged I/O Write IRPs functionality of NZXT CA
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver IRP 0x9c40a148 functionality of NZXT CAM 4.8.0. A
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the WinRing0x64 Driver IRP 0x9c402088 functionality of NZXT CAM 4.8.0. A
An authenticated user might execute malicious code under the user context and take control of the system. S+ Operations
The built-in WEB server for MOXA NPort IAW5000A-I/O firmware version 2.1 or lower has improper privilege management, whi
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?
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