CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Description
The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-1 · CAPEC-122 · CAPEC-127 · CAPEC-17 · CAPEC-180 · CAPEC-206 · CAPEC-234 · CAPEC-60 · CAPEC-61 · CAPEC-62 · CAPEC-642
CVEs mapped to this weakness (1,752)
page 1 of 88| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2011-3923 | Cri | 0.74 | 9.8 | 0.88 | Nov 1, 2019 | Apache Struts before 2.3.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass security protections in the ParameterInterceptor class and execute arbitrary commands. | ||
| CVE-2018-15379 | Cri | 0.74 | 9.8 | 0.86 | Oct 5, 2018 | A vulnerability in which the HTTP web server for Cisco Prime Infrastructure (PI) has unrestricted directory permissions could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file. This file could allow the attacker to execute commands at the privilege level of… | ||
| CVE-2022-22960 | Hig | 0.69 | 7.8 | 0.36 | KEV | Apr 13, 2022 | VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper permissions in support scripts. A malicious actor with local access can escalate privileges to 'root'. | |
| CVE-2017-16885 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.33 | Jan 12, 2018 | Improper Permissions Handling in the Portal on FiberHome LM53Q1 VH519R05C01S38 devices (intended for obtaining information about Internet Usage, Changing Passwords, etc.) allows remote attackers to look for the information without authenticating. The information includes Version… | ||
| CVE-2014-125121 | Cri | 0.68 | — | 0.01 | Jul 31, 2025 | Array Networks vAPV (version 8.3.2.17) and vxAG (version 9.2.0.34) appliances are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability caused by a combination of hardcoded SSH credentials (or SSH private key) and insecure permissions on a startup script. The devices ship with a… | ||
| CVE-2021-25646 | Hig | 0.68 | 8.8 | 0.99 | Jan 29, 2021 | Apache Druid includes the ability to execute user-provided JavaScript code embedded in various types of requests. This functionality is intended for use in high-trust environments, and is disabled by default. However, in Druid 0.20.0 and earlier, it is possible for an… | ||
| CVE-2019-15752 | Hig | 0.68 | 7.8 | 0.32 | KEV | Aug 28, 2019 | Docker Desktop Community Edition before 2.1.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse docker-credential-wincred.exe file in %PROGRAMDATA%\DockerDesktop\version-bin\ as a low-privilege user, and then waiting for an admin or service user to authenticate… | |
| CVE-2018-10285 | Cri | 0.68 | 9.8 | 0.13 | Apr 22, 2018 | The Ericsson-LG iPECS NMS A.1Ac web application uses incorrect access control mechanisms. Since the app does not use any sort of session ID, an attacker might bypass authentication. | ||
| CVE-2012-10030 | Cri | 0.67 | 9.8 | 0.02 | Aug 5, 2025 | FreeFloat FTP Server contains multiple critical design flaws that allow unauthenticated remote attackers to upload arbitrary files to sensitive system directories. The server accepts empty credentials, defaults user access to the root of the C:\ drive, and imposes no… | ||
| CVE-2017-9602 | Cri | 0.67 | 9.8 | 0.04 | Jun 16, 2017 | KBVault Mysql Free Knowledge Base application package 0.16a comes with a FileExplorer/Explorer.aspx?id=/Uploads file-management component. An unauthenticated user can access the file upload and deletion functionality. Through this functionality, a user can upload an ASPX script… | ||
| CVE-2026-9508 | Cri | 0.65 | — | 0.00 | May 29, 2026 | Incorrect permission settings on a critical resource in Suprema BioStar 2 (versions 2.9.3 through 2.9.11) that allow backup files to be publicly exposed when the administrator configures their path within the NGINX webroot. This vulnerability allows an attacker with network… | ||
| CVE-2026-21902 | Cri | 0.65 | 9.8 | 0.18 | Feb 25, 2026 | An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in the On-Box Anomaly detection framework of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on PTX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to execute code as root. The On-Box Anomaly detection framework… | ||
| CVE-2025-14988 | Cri | 0.65 | — | 0.00 | Jan 27, 2026 | A security issue has been identified in ibaPDA that could allow unauthorized actions on the file system under certain conditions. This may impact the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the system. | ||
| CVE-2025-69426 | Cri | 0.65 | — | 0.00 | Jan 9, 2026 | The Ruckus vRIoT IoT Controller firmware versions prior to 3.0.0.0 (GA) contain hardcoded credentials for an operating system user account within an initialization script. The SSH service is network-accessible without IP-based restrictions. Although the configuration disables… | ||
| CVE-2025-12004 | Cri | 0.65 | — | 0.00 | Oct 21, 2025 | Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Lockdown Extension allows Privilege Abuse. Fixed in Mediawiki Core Action APIThis issue affects Mediawiki - Lockdown Extension: from master before 1.42. | ||
| CVE-2021-33509 | Cri | 0.65 | 9.9 | 0.02 | May 21, 2021 | Plone through 5.2.4 allows remote authenticated managers to perform disk I/O via crafted keyword arguments to the ReStructuredText transform in a Python script. | ||
| CVE-2021-23874 | Hig | 0.65 | 8.2 | 0.01 | KEV | Feb 10, 2021 | Arbitrary Process Execution vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.30 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code bypassing MTP self-defense. | |
| CVE-2018-1000226 | Cri | 0.65 | 9.8 | 0.12 | Aug 20, 2018 | Cobbler version Verified as present in Cobbler versions 2.6.11+, but code inspection suggests at least 2.0.0+ or possibly even older versions may be vulnerable contains a Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in XMLRPC API (/cobbler_api) that can result in Privilege escalation,… | ||
| CVE-2025-34212 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Sep 29, 2025 | Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) Virtual Appliance Host prior to version 22.0.843 and Application prior to version 20.0.1923 (VA/SaaS deployments) possess CI/CD weaknesses: the build pulls an unverified third-party image, downloads the VirtualBox Extension Pack over plain… | ||
| CVE-2025-34206 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.00 | Sep 19, 2025 | Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) Virtual Appliance Host and Application (VA and SaaS deployments) mount host configuration and secret material under /var/www/efs_storage into many Docker containers with overly-permissive filesystem permissions. Files such as secrets.env,… |
- risk 0.74cvss 9.8epss 0.88
Apache Struts before 2.3.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass security protections in the ParameterInterceptor class and execute arbitrary commands.
- risk 0.74cvss 9.8epss 0.86
A vulnerability in which the HTTP web server for Cisco Prime Infrastructure (PI) has unrestricted directory permissions could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file. This file could allow the attacker to execute commands at the privilege level of…
- risk 0.69cvss 7.8epss 0.36
VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper permissions in support scripts. A malicious actor with local access can escalate privileges to 'root'.
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.33
Improper Permissions Handling in the Portal on FiberHome LM53Q1 VH519R05C01S38 devices (intended for obtaining information about Internet Usage, Changing Passwords, etc.) allows remote attackers to look for the information without authenticating. The information includes Version…
- risk 0.68cvss —epss 0.01
Array Networks vAPV (version 8.3.2.17) and vxAG (version 9.2.0.34) appliances are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability caused by a combination of hardcoded SSH credentials (or SSH private key) and insecure permissions on a startup script. The devices ship with a…
- risk 0.68cvss 8.8epss 0.99
Apache Druid includes the ability to execute user-provided JavaScript code embedded in various types of requests. This functionality is intended for use in high-trust environments, and is disabled by default. However, in Druid 0.20.0 and earlier, it is possible for an…
- risk 0.68cvss 7.8epss 0.32
Docker Desktop Community Edition before 2.1.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse docker-credential-wincred.exe file in %PROGRAMDATA%\DockerDesktop\version-bin\ as a low-privilege user, and then waiting for an admin or service user to authenticate…
- risk 0.68cvss 9.8epss 0.13
The Ericsson-LG iPECS NMS A.1Ac web application uses incorrect access control mechanisms. Since the app does not use any sort of session ID, an attacker might bypass authentication.
- risk 0.67cvss 9.8epss 0.02
FreeFloat FTP Server contains multiple critical design flaws that allow unauthenticated remote attackers to upload arbitrary files to sensitive system directories. The server accepts empty credentials, defaults user access to the root of the C:\ drive, and imposes no…
- risk 0.67cvss 9.8epss 0.04
KBVault Mysql Free Knowledge Base application package 0.16a comes with a FileExplorer/Explorer.aspx?id=/Uploads file-management component. An unauthenticated user can access the file upload and deletion functionality. Through this functionality, a user can upload an ASPX script…
- risk 0.65cvss —epss 0.00
Incorrect permission settings on a critical resource in Suprema BioStar 2 (versions 2.9.3 through 2.9.11) that allow backup files to be publicly exposed when the administrator configures their path within the NGINX webroot. This vulnerability allows an attacker with network…
- risk 0.65cvss 9.8epss 0.18
An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in the On-Box Anomaly detection framework of Juniper Networks Junos OS Evolved on PTX Series allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to execute code as root. The On-Box Anomaly detection framework…
- risk 0.65cvss —epss 0.00
A security issue has been identified in ibaPDA that could allow unauthorized actions on the file system under certain conditions. This may impact the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the system.
- risk 0.65cvss —epss 0.00
The Ruckus vRIoT IoT Controller firmware versions prior to 3.0.0.0 (GA) contain hardcoded credentials for an operating system user account within an initialization script. The SSH service is network-accessible without IP-based restrictions. Although the configuration disables…
- risk 0.65cvss —epss 0.00
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Lockdown Extension allows Privilege Abuse. Fixed in Mediawiki Core Action APIThis issue affects Mediawiki - Lockdown Extension: from master before 1.42.
- risk 0.65cvss 9.9epss 0.02
Plone through 5.2.4 allows remote authenticated managers to perform disk I/O via crafted keyword arguments to the ReStructuredText transform in a Python script.
- risk 0.65cvss 8.2epss 0.01
Arbitrary Process Execution vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.30 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code bypassing MTP self-defense.
- risk 0.65cvss 9.8epss 0.12
Cobbler version Verified as present in Cobbler versions 2.6.11+, but code inspection suggests at least 2.0.0+ or possibly even older versions may be vulnerable contains a Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in XMLRPC API (/cobbler_api) that can result in Privilege escalation,…
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss 0.01
Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) Virtual Appliance Host prior to version 22.0.843 and Application prior to version 20.0.1923 (VA/SaaS deployments) possess CI/CD weaknesses: the build pulls an unverified third-party image, downloads the VirtualBox Extension Pack over plain…
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss 0.00
Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) Virtual Appliance Host and Application (VA and SaaS deployments) mount host configuration and secret material under /var/www/efs_storage into many Docker containers with overly-permissive filesystem permissions. Files such as secrets.env,…