CWE-285
Improper Authorization
Description
The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-1 · CAPEC-104 · CAPEC-127 · CAPEC-13 · CAPEC-17 · CAPEC-39 · CAPEC-402 · CAPEC-45 · CAPEC-5 · CAPEC-51 · CAPEC-59 · CAPEC-60 · CAPEC-647 · CAPEC-668 · CAPEC-76 · CAPEC-77 · CAPEC-87
CVEs mapped to this weakness (1,626)
page 16 of 82| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-4519 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.00 | Nov 7, 2025 | The IDonate – Blood Donation, Request And Donor Management System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the idonate_donor_password() function in versions 2.1.5 to 2.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated… | ||
| CVE-2025-0928 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Jul 8, 2025 | In Juju versions prior to 3.6.8 and 2.9.52, any authenticated controller user was allowed to upload arbitrary agent binaries to any model or to the controller itself, without verifying model membership or requiring explicit permissions. This enabled the distribution of poisoned… | ||
| CVE-2025-6713 | Hig | 0.50 | 7.7 | 0.00 | Jul 7, 2025 | An unauthorized user may leverage a specially crafted aggregation pipeline to access data without proper authorization due to improper handling of the $mergeCursors stage in MongoDB Server. This may lead to access to data without further authorisation. This issue affects MongoDB… | ||
| CVE-2025-53106 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Jul 2, 2025 | Graylog is a free and open log management platform. In versions 6.2.0 to before 6.2.4 and 6.3.0-alpha.1 to before 6.3.0-rc.2, Graylog users can gain elevated privileges by creating and using API tokens for the local Administrator or any other user for whom the malicious user… | ||
| CVE-2025-48371 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.00 | May 22, 2025 | OpenFGA is an authorization/permission engine. OpenFGA versions 1.8.0 through 1.8.12 (corresponding to Helm chart openfga-0.2.16 through openfga-0.2.30 and docker 1.8.0 through 1.8.12) are vulnerable to authorization bypass when certain Check and ListObject calls are executed.… | ||
| CVE-2025-48063 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.01 | May 21, 2025 | XWiki is a generic wiki platform. In XWiki 16.10.0, required rights were introduced as a way to limit which rights a document can have. Part of the security model of required rights is that a user who doesn't have a right also cannot define that right as required right. That… | ||
| CVE-2025-27696 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.01 | May 13, 2025 | Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset allows ownership takeover of dashboards, charts or datasets by authenticated users with read permissions. This issue affects Apache Superset: through 4.1.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.2 or above,… | ||
| CVE-2025-4474 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.00 | May 13, 2025 | The Frontend Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the fed_admin_setting_form_function() function in versions 1.0 to 2.2.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and… | ||
| CVE-2025-4473 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.00 | May 13, 2025 | The Frontend Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_request() function in versions 1.0 to 2.2.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to control… | ||
| CVE-2024-55954 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.7 | 0.01 | Jan 16, 2025 | OpenObserve is a cloud-native observability platform. A vulnerability in the user management endpoint `/api/{org_id}/users/{email_id}` allows an "Admin" role user to remove a "Root" user from the organization. This violates the intended privilege hierarchy, enabling a non-root… | ||
| CVE-2024-56802 | Hig | 0.50 | — | 0.00 | Dec 31, 2024 | Tapir is a private Terraform registry. Tapir versions 0.9.0 and 0.9.1 are facing a critical issue with scope-able Deploykeys where attackers can guess the key to get write access to the registry. User must upgrade to 0.9.2. | ||
| CVE-2022-31670 | Hig | 0.50 | 7.7 | 0.01 | Nov 14, 2024 | Harbor fails to validate the user permissions when updating tag retention policies. By sending a request to update a tag retention policy with an id that belongs to a project that the currently authenticated user doesn’t have access to, the attacker could modify tag… | ||
| CVE-2022-31666 | Hig | 0.50 | 7.7 | 0.00 | Nov 14, 2024 | Harbor fails to validate user permissions while deleting Webhook policies, allowing malicious users to view, update and delete Webhook policies of other users. The attacker could modify Webhook policies configured in other projects. | ||
| CVE-2024-9235 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Oct 25, 2024 | The Mapster WP Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to an insufficient capability check on the mapster_wp_maps_set_option_from_js() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.0. This makes… | ||
| CVE-2024-47876 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Oct 15, 2024 | Sakai is a Collaboration and Learning Environment. Starting in version 23.0 and prior to version 23.2, kernel users created with type roleview can log in as a normal user. This can result in illegal access being granted to the system. Version 23.3 fixes this vulnerability. | ||
| CVE-2024-45044 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Sep 10, 2024 | Bareos is open source software for backup, archiving, and recovery of data for operating systems. When a command ACL is in place and a user executes a command in bconsole using an abbreviation (i.e. "w" for "whoami") the ACL check did not apply to the full form (i.e. "whoami")… | ||
| CVE-2022-3683 | Hig | 0.50 | 7.7 | 0.00 | Mar 28, 2023 | A vulnerability exists in the SDM600 API web services authorization validation implementation. An attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerability could read data directly from a data store that is not restricted, or insufficiently protected, having access to sensitive… | ||
| CVE-2022-4688 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Dec 23, 2022 | Improper Authorization in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.0. | ||
| CVE-2022-36110 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Sep 9, 2022 | Netmaker makes networks with WireGuard. Prior to version 0.15.1, Improper Authorization functions lead to non-privileged users running privileged API calls. If someone adds users to the Netmaker platform who do not have admin privileges, they can use their auth tokens to run… | ||
| CVE-2021-32620 | Hig | 0.50 | 8.8 | 0.01 | May 28, 2021 | XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In versions prior to 11.10.13, 12.6.7, and 12.10.2, a user disabled on a wiki using email verification for registration canouldre-activate themself by using the activation… |
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.00
The IDonate – Blood Donation, Request And Donor Management System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the idonate_donor_password() function in versions 2.1.5 to 2.1.9. This makes it possible for authenticated…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.01
In Juju versions prior to 3.6.8 and 2.9.52, any authenticated controller user was allowed to upload arbitrary agent binaries to any model or to the controller itself, without verifying model membership or requiring explicit permissions. This enabled the distribution of poisoned…
- risk 0.50cvss 7.7epss 0.00
An unauthorized user may leverage a specially crafted aggregation pipeline to access data without proper authorization due to improper handling of the $mergeCursors stage in MongoDB Server. This may lead to access to data without further authorisation. This issue affects MongoDB…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.01
Graylog is a free and open log management platform. In versions 6.2.0 to before 6.2.4 and 6.3.0-alpha.1 to before 6.3.0-rc.2, Graylog users can gain elevated privileges by creating and using API tokens for the local Administrator or any other user for whom the malicious user…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.00
OpenFGA is an authorization/permission engine. OpenFGA versions 1.8.0 through 1.8.12 (corresponding to Helm chart openfga-0.2.16 through openfga-0.2.30 and docker 1.8.0 through 1.8.12) are vulnerable to authorization bypass when certain Check and ListObject calls are executed.…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.01
XWiki is a generic wiki platform. In XWiki 16.10.0, required rights were introduced as a way to limit which rights a document can have. Part of the security model of required rights is that a user who doesn't have a right also cannot define that right as required right. That…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.01
Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Superset allows ownership takeover of dashboards, charts or datasets by authenticated users with read permissions. This issue affects Apache Superset: through 4.1.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.2 or above,…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.00
The Frontend Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the fed_admin_setting_form_function() function in versions 1.0 to 2.2.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.00
The Frontend Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the ajax_request() function in versions 1.0 to 2.2.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to control…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.7epss 0.01
OpenObserve is a cloud-native observability platform. A vulnerability in the user management endpoint `/api/{org_id}/users/{email_id}` allows an "Admin" role user to remove a "Root" user from the organization. This violates the intended privilege hierarchy, enabling a non-root…
- risk 0.50cvss —epss 0.00
Tapir is a private Terraform registry. Tapir versions 0.9.0 and 0.9.1 are facing a critical issue with scope-able Deploykeys where attackers can guess the key to get write access to the registry. User must upgrade to 0.9.2.
- risk 0.50cvss 7.7epss 0.01
Harbor fails to validate the user permissions when updating tag retention policies. By sending a request to update a tag retention policy with an id that belongs to a project that the currently authenticated user doesn’t have access to, the attacker could modify tag…
- risk 0.50cvss 7.7epss 0.00
Harbor fails to validate user permissions while deleting Webhook policies, allowing malicious users to view, update and delete Webhook policies of other users. The attacker could modify Webhook policies configured in other projects.
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.01
The Mapster WP Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data that can lead to privilege escalation due to an insufficient capability check on the mapster_wp_maps_set_option_from_js() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.0. This makes…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.01
Sakai is a Collaboration and Learning Environment. Starting in version 23.0 and prior to version 23.2, kernel users created with type roleview can log in as a normal user. This can result in illegal access being granted to the system. Version 23.3 fixes this vulnerability.
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.01
Bareos is open source software for backup, archiving, and recovery of data for operating systems. When a command ACL is in place and a user executes a command in bconsole using an abbreviation (i.e. "w" for "whoami") the ACL check did not apply to the full form (i.e. "whoami")…
- risk 0.50cvss 7.7epss 0.00
A vulnerability exists in the SDM600 API web services authorization validation implementation. An attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerability could read data directly from a data store that is not restricted, or insufficiently protected, having access to sensitive…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.01
Improper Authorization in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.0.
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.01
Netmaker makes networks with WireGuard. Prior to version 0.15.1, Improper Authorization functions lead to non-privileged users running privileged API calls. If someone adds users to the Netmaker platform who do not have admin privileges, they can use their auth tokens to run…
- risk 0.50cvss 8.8epss 0.01
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In versions prior to 11.10.13, 12.6.7, and 12.10.2, a user disabled on a wiki using email verification for registration canouldre-activate themself by using the activation…