CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
Description
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-122 · CAPEC-233 · CAPEC-58
CVEs mapped to this weakness (3,703)
page 156 of 186| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-50201 | Med | 0.35 | 6.5 | 0.00 | Jun 17, 2026 | Steeltoe is an open source project that provides a collection of libraries that helps users build cloud-native applications. In Steeltoe.Management.Endpoint prior to version 4.2.0 and Steeltoe.Management.EndpointCore prior to version 3.4.0, all Steeltoe actuator endpoints… | ||
| CVE-2026-5193 | Med | 0.35 | 6.5 | 0.00 | May 14, 2026 | The Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.13. This is due to insufficient role validation in the 'register_user' function, which only blocks… | ||
| CVE-2026-29647 | Med | 0.35 | 6.5 | 0.00 | Apr 20, 2026 | In OpenXiangShan NEMU, insufficient Smstateen permission enforcement allows lower-privileged code to access IMSIC state via stopei/vstopei CSRs even when mstateen0.IMSIC is cleared, potentially enabling cross-context information leakage or disruption of interrupt handling. | ||
| CVE-2026-35621 | Med | 0.35 | 6.5 | 0.00 | Apr 10, 2026 | OpenClaw before 2026.3.24 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability where the /allowlist command fails to re-validate gateway client scopes for internal callers, allowing operator.write-scoped clients to mutate channel authorization policy. Attackers can exploit chat.send to… | ||
| CVE-2025-13787 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.00 | Nov 30, 2025 | A flaw has been found in ZenTao up to 21.7.6-8564. The affected element is the function file::delete of the file module/file/control.php of the component File Handler. Executing manipulation of the argument fileID can lead to improper privilege management. It is possible to… | ||
| CVE-2025-7784 | Med | 0.35 | 6.5 | 0.00 | Jul 18, 2025 | A flaw was found in the Keycloak identity and access management system when Fine-Grained Admin Permissions(FGAPv2) are enabled. An administrative user with the manage-users role can escalate their privileges to realm-admin due to improper privilege enforcement. This… | ||
| CVE-2025-50061 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.00 | Jul 15, 2025 | Vulnerability in the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management product of Oracle Construction and Engineering (component: Web Access). Supported versions that are affected are 20.12.0-20.12.21, 21.12.0-21.12.21, 22.12.0-22.12.19, 23.12.0-23.12.13 and … | ||
| CVE-2025-52555 | Med | 0.35 | 6.5 | 0.00 | Jun 26, 2025 | Ceph is a distributed object, block, and file storage platform. In versions 17.2.7, 18.2.1 through 18.2.4, and 19.0.0 through 19.2.2, an unprivileged user can escalate to root privileges in a ceph-fuse mounted CephFS by chmod 777 a directory owned by root to gain access. The… | ||
| CVE-2025-46576 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.00 | Apr 27, 2025 | There is a Permission Management and Access Control vulnerability in the GoldenDB database product. Attackers can manipulate requests to bypass privilege restrictions and delete content. | ||
| CVE-2025-26706 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.00 | Mar 11, 2025 | Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ZTE GoldenDB allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects GoldenDB: from 6.1.03 through 6.1.03.07. | ||
| CVE-2025-25202 | Med | 0.35 | 6.5 | 0.00 | Feb 11, 2025 | Ash Authentication is an authentication framework for Elixir applications. Applications which have been bootstrapped by the igniter installer present since AshAuthentication v4.1.0 and who have used the magic link strategy _or_ are manually revoking tokens are affected by… | ||
| CVE-2020-26063 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Nov 18, 2024 | A vulnerability in the API endpoints of Cisco Integrated Management Controller could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass authorization and take actions on a vulnerable system without authorization. The vulnerability is due to improper authorization checks on… | ||
| CVE-2024-5759 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.00 | Jun 12, 2024 | An improper privilege management vulnerability exists in Tenable Security Center where an authenticated, remote attacker could view unauthorized objects and launch scans without having the required privileges | ||
| CVE-2024-36056 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.00 | May 26, 2024 | Hw64.sys in Marvin Test HW.exe before 5.0.5.0 allows unprivileged user-mode processes to arbitrarily map physical memory via IOCTL 0x9c406490 (for IoAllocateMdl, MmBuildMdlForNonPagedPool, and MmMapLockedPages), leading to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privilege escalation. | ||
| CVE-2023-50726 | Med | 0.35 | 6.4 | 0.01 | Mar 13, 2024 | Argo CD is a declarative, GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes. "Local sync" is an Argo CD feature that allows developers to temporarily override an Application's manifests with locally-defined manifests. Use of the feature should generally be limited to highly-trusted… | ||
| CVE-2023-42468 | Med | 0.35 | 5.3 | 0.01 | Sep 13, 2023 | The com.cutestudio.colordialer application through 2.1.8-2 for Android allows a remote attacker to initiate phone calls without user consent, because of improper export of the com.cutestudio.dialer.activities.DialerActivity component. A third-party application (without any… | ||
| CVE-2023-29256 | Med | 0.35 | 5.3 | 0.01 | Jul 10, 2023 | IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure due to improper privilege management when certain federation features are used. IBM X-Force ID: 252046. | ||
| CVE-2019-25151 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Jun 7, 2023 | The Funnel Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the activate_plugin function in versions up to, and including, 1.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to activate any plugin on the vulnerable… | ||
| CVE-2023-25834 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.00 | May 9, 2023 | Changes to user permissions in Portal for ArcGIS 10.9.1 and below are incompletely applied in specific use cases. This issue may allow users to access content that they are no longer privileged to access. | ||
| CVE-2023-22946 | Med | 0.35 | 6.4 | 0.01 | Apr 17, 2023 | In Apache Spark versions prior to 3.4.0, applications using spark-submit can specify a 'proxy-user' to run as, limiting privileges. The application can execute code with the privileges of the submitting user, however, by providing malicious configuration-related classes on the… |
- risk 0.35cvss 6.5epss 0.00
Steeltoe is an open source project that provides a collection of libraries that helps users build cloud-native applications. In Steeltoe.Management.Endpoint prior to version 4.2.0 and Steeltoe.Management.EndpointCore prior to version 3.4.0, all Steeltoe actuator endpoints…
- risk 0.35cvss 6.5epss 0.00
The Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.13. This is due to insufficient role validation in the 'register_user' function, which only blocks…
- risk 0.35cvss 6.5epss 0.00
In OpenXiangShan NEMU, insufficient Smstateen permission enforcement allows lower-privileged code to access IMSIC state via stopei/vstopei CSRs even when mstateen0.IMSIC is cleared, potentially enabling cross-context information leakage or disruption of interrupt handling.
- risk 0.35cvss 6.5epss 0.00
OpenClaw before 2026.3.24 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability where the /allowlist command fails to re-validate gateway client scopes for internal callers, allowing operator.write-scoped clients to mutate channel authorization policy. Attackers can exploit chat.send to…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.00
A flaw has been found in ZenTao up to 21.7.6-8564. The affected element is the function file::delete of the file module/file/control.php of the component File Handler. Executing manipulation of the argument fileID can lead to improper privilege management. It is possible to…
- risk 0.35cvss 6.5epss 0.00
A flaw was found in the Keycloak identity and access management system when Fine-Grained Admin Permissions(FGAPv2) are enabled. An administrative user with the manage-users role can escalate their privileges to realm-admin due to improper privilege enforcement. This…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.00
Vulnerability in the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management product of Oracle Construction and Engineering (component: Web Access). Supported versions that are affected are 20.12.0-20.12.21, 21.12.0-21.12.21, 22.12.0-22.12.19, 23.12.0-23.12.13 and …
- risk 0.35cvss 6.5epss 0.00
Ceph is a distributed object, block, and file storage platform. In versions 17.2.7, 18.2.1 through 18.2.4, and 19.0.0 through 19.2.2, an unprivileged user can escalate to root privileges in a ceph-fuse mounted CephFS by chmod 777 a directory owned by root to gain access. The…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.00
There is a Permission Management and Access Control vulnerability in the GoldenDB database product. Attackers can manipulate requests to bypass privilege restrictions and delete content.
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.00
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ZTE GoldenDB allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects GoldenDB: from 6.1.03 through 6.1.03.07.
- risk 0.35cvss 6.5epss 0.00
Ash Authentication is an authentication framework for Elixir applications. Applications which have been bootstrapped by the igniter installer present since AshAuthentication v4.1.0 and who have used the magic link strategy _or_ are manually revoking tokens are affected by…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
A vulnerability in the API endpoints of Cisco Integrated Management Controller could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass authorization and take actions on a vulnerable system without authorization. The vulnerability is due to improper authorization checks on…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.00
An improper privilege management vulnerability exists in Tenable Security Center where an authenticated, remote attacker could view unauthorized objects and launch scans without having the required privileges
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.00
Hw64.sys in Marvin Test HW.exe before 5.0.5.0 allows unprivileged user-mode processes to arbitrarily map physical memory via IOCTL 0x9c406490 (for IoAllocateMdl, MmBuildMdlForNonPagedPool, and MmMapLockedPages), leading to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privilege escalation.
- risk 0.35cvss 6.4epss 0.01
Argo CD is a declarative, GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes. "Local sync" is an Argo CD feature that allows developers to temporarily override an Application's manifests with locally-defined manifests. Use of the feature should generally be limited to highly-trusted…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.3epss 0.01
The com.cutestudio.colordialer application through 2.1.8-2 for Android allows a remote attacker to initiate phone calls without user consent, because of improper export of the com.cutestudio.dialer.activities.DialerActivity component. A third-party application (without any…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.3epss 0.01
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to an information disclosure due to improper privilege management when certain federation features are used. IBM X-Force ID: 252046.
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
The Funnel Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the activate_plugin function in versions up to, and including, 1.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to activate any plugin on the vulnerable…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.00
Changes to user permissions in Portal for ArcGIS 10.9.1 and below are incompletely applied in specific use cases. This issue may allow users to access content that they are no longer privileged to access.
- risk 0.35cvss 6.4epss 0.01
In Apache Spark versions prior to 3.4.0, applications using spark-submit can specify a 'proxy-user' to run as, limiting privileges. The application can execute code with the privileges of the submitting user, however, by providing malicious configuration-related classes on the…