CWE-284
Improper Access Control
Description
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Parents
none
Children
- CWE-1191
- CWE-1220
- CWE-1224
- CWE-1231
- CWE-1233
- CWE-1252
- CWE-1257
- CWE-1259
- CWE-1260
- CWE-1262
- CWE-1263
- CWE-1267
- CWE-1270
- CWE-1274
- CWE-1276
- CWE-1280
- CWE-1283
- CWE-1290
- CWE-1292
- CWE-1294
- CWE-1296
- CWE-1304
- CWE-1311
- CWE-1312
- CWE-1313
- CWE-1315
- CWE-1316
- CWE-1317
- CWE-1320
- CWE-1323
- CWE-1334
- CWE-269
- CWE-282
- CWE-285
- CWE-286
- CWE-287
- CWE-346
- CWE-749
- CWE-923
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-19 · CAPEC-441 · CAPEC-478 · CAPEC-479 · CAPEC-502 · CAPEC-503 · CAPEC-536 · CAPEC-546 · CAPEC-550 · CAPEC-551 · CAPEC-552 · CAPEC-556 · CAPEC-558 · CAPEC-562 · CAPEC-563 · CAPEC-564 · CAPEC-578
CVEs mapped to this weakness (1,923)
page 21 of 97| CVE | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-27914 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Apr 14, 2026 | Improper access control in Microsoft Management Console allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. | |
| CVE-2026-26183 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Apr 14, 2026 | Improper access control in Windows RPC API allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. | |
| CVE-2026-23856 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Feb 12, 2026 | Dell iDRAC Service Module (iSM) for Windows, versions prior to 6.0.3.1, and Dell iDRAC Service Module (iSM) for Linux, versions prior to 5.4.1.1, contain an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges. | |
| CVE-2025-43476 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Nov 4, 2025 | A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox. | |
| CVE-2025-43407 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Nov 4, 2025 | This issue was addressed with improved entitlements. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1, tvOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox. | |
| CVE-2025-61156 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Oct 29, 2025 | Incorrect access control in the kernel driver of ThreatFire System Monitor v4.7.0.53 allows attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary commands via an insecure IOCTL. | |
| CVE-2025-10491 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Sep 15, 2025 | The MongoDB Windows installation MSI may leave ACLs unset on custom installation directories allowing a local attacker to introduce executable code to MongoDB's process via DLL hijacking. This issue affects MongoDB Server v6.0 version prior to 6.0.25, MongoDB Server v7.0 version prior to 7.0.21 and MongoDB Server v8.0 version prior to 8.0.5 | |
| CVE-2025-1865 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Apr 4, 2025 | The kernel driver, accessible to low-privileged users, exposes a function that fails to properly validate the privileges of the calling process. This allows creating files at arbitrary locations with full user control, ultimately allowing for privilege escalation to SYSTEM. | |
| CVE-2025-24173 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Mar 31, 2025 | This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, tvOS 18.4, visionOS 2.4, watchOS 11.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox. | |
| CVE-2024-9157 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Mar 11, 2025 | ** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A privilege escalation vulnerability in CxUIUSvc64.exe and CxUIUSvc32.exe of Synaptics audio drivers allows a local authorized attacker to load a DLL in a privileged process. Out of an abundance of caution, this CVE ID is being assigned to better serve our customers and ensure all who are still running this product understand that the product is End-of-Life and should be removed. For more information on this, refer to the CVE Record’s reference information. | |
| CVE-2024-40812 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Jul 29, 2024 | A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.6. A shortcut may be able to bypass Internet permission requirements. | |
| CVE-2017-14031 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Nov 6, 2017 | An Improper Access Control issue was discovered in Trihedral VTScada 11.3.03 and prior. A local, non-administrator user has privileges to read and write to the file system of the target machine. | |
| CVE-2017-7918 | Med | 0.51 | 6.8 | 0.42 | Jun 21, 2017 | An Improper Access Control issue was discovered in Cambium Networks ePMP. After a valid user has used SNMP configuration export, an attacker is able to remotely trigger device configuration backups using specific MIBs. These backups lack proper access control and may allow access to sensitive information and possibly allow for configuration changes. | |
| CVE-2015-9029 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Jun 13, 2017 | In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a vulnerability exists in the access control settings of modem memory. | |
| CVE-2014-9961 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Jun 13, 2017 | In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a vulnerability in eMMC write protection exists that can be used to bypass power-on write protection. | |
| CVE-2015-9006 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Jun 6, 2017 | In Resource Power Manager (RPM) in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an Improper Access Control vulnerability could potentially exist. | |
| CVE-2016-10237 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | May 16, 2017 | If shared content protection memory were passed as the secure camera memory buffer by the HLOS to a trusted application (TA) in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, the TA would not detect an issue and it would be treated as secure memory. | |
| CVE-2016-10369 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | May 8, 2017 | unixsocket.c in lxterminal through 0.3.0 insecurely uses /tmp for a socket file, allowing a local user to cause a denial of service (preventing terminal launch), or possibly have other impact (bypassing terminal access control). | |
| CVE-2016-8274 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Apr 2, 2017 | Huawei PC client software HiSuite 4.0.5.300_OVE has a dynamic link library (DLL) hijack vulnerability; an attacker can make the system load malicious DLL files to execute arbitrary code. | |
| CVE-2016-8273 | Hig | 0.51 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Apr 2, 2017 | Huawei PC client software HiSuite 4.0.5.300_OVE uses insecure HTTP for upgrade software package download and does not check the integrity of the software package before installing; an attacker can launch an MITM attack to interrupt or replace the downloaded software package and further compromise the PC. |
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
Improper access control in Microsoft Management Console allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
Improper access control in Windows RPC API allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
Dell iDRAC Service Module (iSM) for Windows, versions prior to 6.0.3.1, and Dell iDRAC Service Module (iSM) for Linux, versions prior to 5.4.1.1, contain an Improper Access Control vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
This issue was addressed with improved entitlements. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.1, tvOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
Incorrect access control in the kernel driver of ThreatFire System Monitor v4.7.0.53 allows attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary commands via an insecure IOCTL.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
The MongoDB Windows installation MSI may leave ACLs unset on custom installation directories allowing a local attacker to introduce executable code to MongoDB's process via DLL hijacking. This issue affects MongoDB Server v6.0 version prior to 6.0.25, MongoDB Server v7.0 version prior to 7.0.21 and MongoDB Server v8.0 version prior to 8.0.5
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
The kernel driver, accessible to low-privileged users, exposes a function that fails to properly validate the privileges of the calling process. This allows creating files at arbitrary locations with full user control, ultimately allowing for privilege escalation to SYSTEM.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, tvOS 18.4, visionOS 2.4, watchOS 11.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A privilege escalation vulnerability in CxUIUSvc64.exe and CxUIUSvc32.exe of Synaptics audio drivers allows a local authorized attacker to load a DLL in a privileged process. Out of an abundance of caution, this CVE ID is being assigned to better serve our customers and ensure all who are still running this product understand that the product is End-of-Life and should be removed. For more information on this, refer to the CVE Record’s reference information.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.6. A shortcut may be able to bypass Internet permission requirements.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
An Improper Access Control issue was discovered in Trihedral VTScada 11.3.03 and prior. A local, non-administrator user has privileges to read and write to the file system of the target machine.
- risk 0.51cvss 6.8epss 0.42
An Improper Access Control issue was discovered in Cambium Networks ePMP. After a valid user has used SNMP configuration export, an attacker is able to remotely trigger device configuration backups using specific MIBs. These backups lack proper access control and may allow access to sensitive information and possibly allow for configuration changes.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a vulnerability exists in the access control settings of modem memory.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
In all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, a vulnerability in eMMC write protection exists that can be used to bypass power-on write protection.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
In Resource Power Manager (RPM) in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, an Improper Access Control vulnerability could potentially exist.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
If shared content protection memory were passed as the secure camera memory buffer by the HLOS to a trusted application (TA) in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, the TA would not detect an issue and it would be treated as secure memory.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
unixsocket.c in lxterminal through 0.3.0 insecurely uses /tmp for a socket file, allowing a local user to cause a denial of service (preventing terminal launch), or possibly have other impact (bypassing terminal access control).
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
Huawei PC client software HiSuite 4.0.5.300_OVE has a dynamic link library (DLL) hijack vulnerability; an attacker can make the system load malicious DLL files to execute arbitrary code.
- risk 0.51cvss 7.8epss 0.00
Huawei PC client software HiSuite 4.0.5.300_OVE uses insecure HTTP for upgrade software package download and does not check the integrity of the software package before installing; an attacker can launch an MITM attack to interrupt or replace the downloaded software package and further compromise the PC.