The admin-management-xtended plugin before 2.4.0.1 for WordPress has privilege escalation because wp_ajax functions are
In JetBrains TeamCity before 2019.1.4, reverse tabnabbing was possible on several pages.
Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 78.0.3904.70 allowed an attacker who convinced a
A User Enumeration flaw exists in Harbor. The issue is present in the "/users" API endpoint. This endpoint is supposed t
In in wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php in WordPress 3.7 to 5.3.0, authenticated users w
IBM Security Information Queue (ISIQ) 1.0.0, 1.0.1, and 1.0.2 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by
IBM Cognos Controller 10.2.0, 10.2.1, 10.3.0, 10.3.1, and 10.4.0 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read
IBM Cognos Controller 10.2.0, 10.2.1, 10.3.0, 10.3.1, and 10.4.0 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read
IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale 8.6 Admin Console allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by another user on
The Lava Z61 Android device with a build fingerprint of LAVA/Z61_2GB/Z61_2GB:8.1.0/O11019/1533889281:user/release-keys c
IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3 and 2.3.0.1 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by another user on the syst
An issue exists in the property replacements feature in any descriptor in JBoxx AS 7.1.1 ignores java security policies
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6 could allow a physical user of the system to obtain sensitive information from a previou
An authentication bypass vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to exec
An authentication bypass vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to exec
Insecure access control in freeSSHd version 1.3.1 allows attackers to obtain the privileges of the freesshd.exe process
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of the Cisco RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall, Cisco RV130W Wireless
Episerver Ektron CMS before 9.0 SP3 Site CU 31, 9.1 before SP3 Site CU 45, or 9.2 before SP2 Site CU 22 allows remote at
The Palo Alto Networks Expedition Migration tool 1.0.107 and earlier may allow an unauthenticated attacker with remote a
I, Librarian version 4.9 and earlier contains an Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in ajaxdiscussion.php that can r
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC OA V3.14 and prior (All versions < V3.14-P021). Improper access con
Pivotal Operations Manager, versions 2.0.x prior to 2.0.24, versions 2.1.x prior to 2.1.15, versions 2.2.x prior to 2.2.
In Octopus Deploy versions 3.2.11 - 4.1.5 (fixed in 4.1.6), an authenticated user with ProcessEdit permission could refe
An issue was discovered in Octopus Deploy before 4.1.9. Any user with user editing permissions can modify teams to give
An issue was discovered in Cloudera Data Science Workbench (CDSW) 1.x before 1.2.0. Several web application vulnerabilit
An elevation of privilege in Intel Software Guard Extensions Platform Software Component before 1.9.105.42329 allows a l
Ubiquiti Networks EdgeOS version 1.9.1.1 and prior suffer from an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability due to the
Ubiquiti Networks EdgeOS version 1.9.1 and prior suffer from an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability due to the l
Ubiquiti Networks EdgeOS version 1.9.1.1 and prior suffer from an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability due to the
7-Zip through 18.01 on Windows implements the "Large memory pages" option by calling the LsaAddAccountRights function to
TP-Link EAP Controller and Omada Controller versions 2.5.4_Windows/2.6.0_Windows do not control privileges for usage of
Philips Brilliance CT devices operate user functions from within a contained kiosk in a Microsoft Windows operating syst
Kubernetes CRI-O version prior to 1.9 contains a Privilege Context Switching Error (CWE-270) vulnerability in the handli
An issue was discovered in Joomla! Core before 3.8.8. Inadequate checks allowed users to modify the access levels of use
Quest DR Series Disk Backup software version before 4.0.3.1 allows privilege escalation (issue 2 of 6).
A vulnerability has been identified in RAPIDLab 1200 systems / RAPIDPoint 400 systems / RAPIDPoint 500 systems (All vers
In ManageEngine Applications Manager 12 and 13 before build 13200, an authenticated user is able to alter all of their o
A vulnerability in the configuration and management service of the Cisco SD-WAN Solution could allow an authenticated, r
NEC Platforms Calsos CSDX and CSDJ series products (CSDX 1.37210411 and earlier, CSDX(P) 4.37210411 and earlier, CSDX(D)
LibreHealthIO lh-ehr version REL-2.0.0 contains a Authenticated Unrestricted File Write vulnerability in Patient file le
In Apache Karaf prior to 4.2.0 release, if the sshd service in Karaf is left on so an administrator can manage the runni
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of Samsung Members Fixed i
An issue was discovered in Joomla! before 3.8.13. If an attacker gets access to the mail account of an user who can appr
A vulnerability has been identified in ROX II (All versions < V2.12.1). An attacker with network access to port 22/tcp a
PRTG Network Monitor before 18.2.40.1683 allows an authenticated user with a read-only account to create another user wi
An issue was discovered in hitshop through 2014-07-15. There is an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability (that allows con
A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Script Security Plugin 1.47 and earlier in groovy-sandbox/src/main/java/org/koh
A sandbox bypass vulnerability exists in Pipeline: Groovy Plugin 2.59 and earlier in groovy-sandbox/src/main/java/org/ko
Certain Secure Access SA Series SSL VPN products (originally developed by Juniper Networks but now sold and supported by
A vulnerability in Cisco Webex Teams, formerly Cisco Spark, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view and mo
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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