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CWE-269

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Improper Privilege Management

401
CRITICAL
1,938
HIGH
752
MEDIUM
71
LOW
3,229 CVEs · Page 54/65
8.7
CVE-2020-26072

A vulnerability in the SOAP API of Cisco IoT Field Network Director (FND) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker

8.4
CVE-2020-7257

Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update al

8.4
CVE-2020-16875

<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Exchange server due to improper validation of cmdlet argume

8.2
CVE-2020-5302

MH-WikiBot (an IRC Bot for interacting with the Miraheze API), had a bug that allowed any unprivileged user to access th

8.2
CVE-2020-16122

PackageKit's apt backend mistakenly treated all local debs as trusted. The apt security model is based on repository tru

8.1
CVE-2018-16266

The Enlightenment system service in Tizen allows an unprivileged process to fully control or capture windows, due to imp

8.1
CVE-2018-16267

The system-popup system service in Tizen allows an unprivileged process to perform popup-related system actions, due to

8.1
CVE-2020-10088

GitLab 12.5 through 12.8.1 has Insecure Permissions. Depending on particular group settings, it was possible for invited

8.1
CVE-2017-18884

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2. It allows attackers to gain privileges by u

8.1
CVE-2020-7578

A vulnerability has been identified in Camstar Enterprise Platform (All versions), Opcenter Execution Core (All versions

7.8
CVE-2019-19585

An issue was discovered in rConfig 3.9.3. The install script updates the /etc/sudoers file for rconfig specific tasks. A

7.8
CVE-2016-6590

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when loading DLLs during boot up and reboot in Symantec IT Management Suite

7.8
CVE-2019-19544

CA Automic Dollar Universe 5.3.3 contains a vulnerability, related to the uxdqmsrv binary being setuid root, that allows

7.8
CVE-2012-4760

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in the SDBagent service in Safend Data Protector Agent 3.4.5586.9772, which

7.8
CVE-2012-4761

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in the unquoted Service Binary in SDPAgent or SDBAgent in Safend Data Protec

7.8
CVE-2020-0635

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when Windows fails to properly handle certain symbol

7.8
CVE-2015-7556

DeleGate 9.9.13 allows local users to gain privileges as demonstrated by the dgcpnod setuid program.

7.8
CVE-2015-5466

Silicon Integrated Systems XGI WindowsXP Display Manager (aka XGI VGA Driver Manager and VGA Display Manager) 6.14.10.10

7.8
CVE-2014-6448

Juniper Junos OS 13.2 before 13.2R5, 13.2X51, 13.2X52, and 13.3 before 13.3R3 allow local users to bypass intended restr

7.8
CVE-2013-6773

Splunk 5.0.3 has an Unquoted Service Path in Windows for Universal Forwarder which can allow an attacker to escalate pri

7.8
CVE-2019-17202

FastTrack Admin By Request 6.1.0.0 supports group policies that are supposed to allow only a select range of users to el

7.8
CVE-2012-4606

Citrix XenServer 4.1, 6.0, 5.6 SP2, 5.6 Feature Pack 1, 5.6 Common Criteria, 5.6, 5.5, 5.0, and 5.0 Update 3 contains a

7.8
CVE-2012-6302

Soapbox through 0.3.1: Sandbox bypass - runs a second instance of Soapbox within a sandboxed Soapbox.

7.8
CVE-2015-0949

The System Management Mode (SMM) implementation in Dell Latitude E6430 BIOS Revision A09, HP EliteBook 850 G1 BIOS revis

7.8
CVE-2020-8655 KEV

An issue was discovered in EyesOfNetwork 5.3. The sudoers configuration is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability

7.8
CVE-2020-0686

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when MSI packages process symbolic links, aka 'W

7.8
CVE-2020-6968

Honeywell INNCOM INNControl 3 allows workstation users to escalate application user privileges through the modification

7.8
CVE-2020-6971

In Emerson ValveLink v12.0.264 to v13.4.118, a vulnerability in the ValveLink software may allow a local, unprivileged,

7.8
CVE-2020-0799

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle par

7.8
CVE-2020-10588

v2rayL 2.1.3 allows local users to achieve root access because /etc/v2rayL/add.sh and /etc/v2rayL/remove.sh are owned by

7.8
CVE-2020-10589

v2rayL 2.1.3 allows local users to achieve root access because /etc/v2rayL/config.json is owned by a low-privileged user

7.8
CVE-2020-3950 KEV

VMware Fusion (11.x before 11.5.2), VMware Remote Console for Mac (11.x and prior before 11.0.1) and Horizon Client for

7.8
CVE-2020-3265

A vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Solution software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to

7.8
CVE-2015-7333

MITRE is populating this ID because it was assigned prior to Lenovo becoming a CNA. A local privilege escalation vulnera

7.8
CVE-2015-7334

MITRE is populating this ID because it was assigned prior to Lenovo becoming a CNA. A local privilege escalation vulnera

7.8
CVE-2015-8534

MITRE is populating this ID because it was assigned prior to Lenovo becoming a CNA. A local privilege escalation vulnera

7.8
CVE-2020-10940

Local Privilege Escalation can occur in PHOENIX CONTACT PORTICO SERVER through 3.0.7 when installed to run as a service.

7.8
CVE-2020-1991

An insecure temporary file vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Traps allows a local authenticated Windows user to escala

7.8
CVE-2020-10384

An issue was discovered in the MB CONNECT LINE mymbCONNECT24 and mbCONNECT24 software in all versions through 2.6.1. The

7.8
CVE-2020-1014

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Windows Update Client when it does not properly handle p

7.8
CVE-2017-18838

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by privilege escalation. This affects M4300-28G before 12.0.2.15, M4300-52G before

7.8
CVE-2017-18822

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by vertical privilege escalation. This affects M4300-28G before 12.0.2.15, M4300-52

7.8
CVE-2017-18826

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by vertical privilege escalation. This affects M4300-28G before 12.0.2.15, M4300-52

7.8
CVE-2017-18829

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by vertical privilege escalation. This affects M4300-28G before 12.0.2.15, M4300-52

7.8
CVE-2017-18830

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by vertical privilege escalation. This affects M4300-28G before 12.0.2.15, M4300-52

7.8
CVE-2017-18837

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by vertical privilege escalation. This affects M4300-28G before 12.0.2.15, M4300-52

7.8
CVE-2020-8474

Weak Registry permissions in ABB System 800xA Base allow low privileged users to read and modify registry settings relat

7.8
CVE-2020-6652

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Eaton's Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) v1.67 & prior allow non-admin us

7.8
CVE-2020-7285

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee MVISION Endpoint prior to 20.5.0.94 allows a malicious script or program to

7.8
CVE-2020-7286

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Exploit Detection and Response (EDR) for Windows prior to 3.1.0 Hotfix 1 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.

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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