CWE-269— Improper Privilege Management
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.— MITRE CWE catalog
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CVEs classified under CWE-269page 13 of 114
- CVE-2026-16401CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82026-07-21
Privilege escalation in the Data Loss Prevention component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.
- CVE-2026-16396CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82026-07-21
Privilege escalation in WebExtensions. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, and Thunderbird 140.13.
- CVE-2026-16379CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82026-07-21
Privilege escalation in the DOM: Content Processes component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, and Thunderbird 140.13.
- CVE-2026-16372CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82026-07-21
Privilege escalation in the DOM: Content Processes component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.
- CVE-2026-16371CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82026-07-21
Privilege escalation in the DOM: Navigation component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Firefox ESR 140.13, Thunderbird 153, Thunderbird 140.13, Firefox ESR 140.15, and Thunderbird 140.15.
- CVE-2026-16366CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82026-07-21
Privilege escalation in the DOM: Navigation component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153 and Thunderbird 153.
- CVE-2026-16365CRITICALCVSS 8.8EG 9.82026-07-21
Privilege escalation in the DOM: Workers component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 153, Thunderbird 153, Firefox ESR 140.15, and Thunderbird 140.15.
- CVE-2026-0029CRITICALCVSS 8.4EG 9.82026-03-02
In __pkvm_init_vm of pkvm.c, there is a possible memory corruption due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploi…
- CVE-2025-24119CRITICALCVSS 7.8EG 9.82025-07-30
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, macOS Ventura 13.7.7. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated priv…
- CVE-2023-32559CRITICALCVSS 7.5EG 9.82023-08-24
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the experimental policy mechanism in all active release lines: 16.x, 18.x and, 20.x. The use of the deprecated API `process.binding()` can bypass the policy mechanism by requiring internal mod…
- CVE-2022-45101CRITICALCVSS 7.3EG 9.82023-02-01
Dell PowerScale OneFS 9.0.0.x - 9.4.0.x, contains an Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges vulnerability in NFS. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to information disclosure and …
- CVE-2017-20111CRITICALCVSS 7.3EG 9.82022-06-29
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Teleopti WFM 7.1.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Administration. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management. It is possible to initiate the attac…
- CVE-2017-20025CRITICALCVSS 7.3EG 9.82022-06-09
A vulnerability was found in Solare Solar-Log 2.8.4-56/3.5.2-85. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Flash Memory. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. Th…
- CVE-2020-36542CRITICALCVSS 7.3EG 9.82022-06-07
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Demokratian. This affects an unknown part of the file install/install3.php. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploi…
- CVE-2017-20021CRITICALCVSS 6.5EG 9.82022-06-09
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Solare Solar-Log 2.8.4-56/3.5.2-85. This affects an unknown part of the component File Upload. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. It is possible to initiate the a…
- CVE-2017-20023CRITICALCVSS 6.3EG 9.82022-06-09
A vulnerability was found in Solare Solar-Log 2.8.4-56/3.5.2-85 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Network Config. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. The attack may be initi…
- CVE-2017-20028CRITICALCVSS 5.6EG 9.82022-06-09
A vulnerability was found in HumHub 0.20.1/1.0.0-beta.3. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version…
- CVE-2022-0668CRITICALCVSS 5.3EG 9.82023-01-08
JFrog Artifactory prior to 7.37.13 is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass, which can lead to Privilege Escalation when a specially crafted request is sent by an unauthenticated user.
- CVE-2003-5001CRITICALCVSS 5.3EG 9.82022-03-28
A vulnerability was found in ISS BlackICE PC Protection and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the component Cross Site Scripting Detection. The manipulation as part of POST/PUT/DELETE/OPTIONS Request leads to privilege esca…
- CVE-2022-32535CRITICALCVSS 4.8EG 9.82022-06-23
The Bosch Ethernet switch PRA-ES8P2S with software version 1.01.05 runs its web server with root privilege. In combination with CVE-2022-23534 this could give an attacker root access to the switch.
- CVE-2020-2023CRITICALCVSS 3.8EG 9.82020-06-10
Kata Containers doesn't restrict containers from accessing the guest's root filesystem device. Malicious containers can exploit this to gain code execution on the guest and masquerade as the kata-agent. This issue affects Kata Containers 1…
- CVE-2026-113283CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62026-10-20
Improper privilege management in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via physical access. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- CVE-2026-85956CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62026-10-12
Progress MarkLogic Server 12.x releases before 12.1.0 and 11.x releases before 11.3.7 allow a remote attacker with delegated database-administrator privileges to perform backup or restore operations on forests outside the authorized databa…
- CVE-2026-17472CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62026-09-22
IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to access or modify unauthorized resources due to the use of wildcards in RBAC permission definitions.
- CVE-2026-87186CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62026-09-15
Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Financial Management product of Oracle Hyperion (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 11.2.26.0.000. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with ac…
- CVE-2026-14101CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62026-06-30
Insufficient policy enforcement in Sandbox in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium securit…
- CVE-2026-46899CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62026-06-17
Vulnerability in the Oracle Enterprise Command Center Framework product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are V15 and V16. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker w…
- CVE-2026-47413CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62026-06-01
PraisonAI Platform is the platform layer for the PraisonAI multi-agent teams system. Versions prior to 0.1.4 have aprivilege escalation / cross-tenant member injection. The `POST /workspaces/{workspace_id}/members` endpoint is gated only b…
- CVE-2026-47416CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62026-05-29
PraisonAI Platform is the platform layer for the PraisonAI multi-agent teams system. Versions prior to 0.1.4 are vulnerable to vertical privilege escalation. The `PATCH /workspaces/{workspace_id}/members/{user_id}` endpoint is gated by `re…
- CVE-2026-9918CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62026-05-28
Inappropriate implementation in Tint in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
- CVE-2026-33334CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62026-03-24
Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Starting in version 0.21.0 and prior to version 2.2.0, the Vikunja Desktop Electron wrapper enables `nodeIntegration` in the renderer process without `contextIsolation` or `sa…
- CVE-2019-13690CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62023-08-25
Inappropriate implementation in OS in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed a remote attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)
- CVE-2023-0971CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62023-06-21
A logic error in SiLabs Z/IP Gateway SDK 7.18.02 and earlier allows authentication to be bypassed, remote administration of Z-Wave controllers, and S0/S2 encryption keys to be recovered.
- CVE-2018-15758CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62018-10-18
Spring Security OAuth, versions 2.3 prior to 2.3.4, and 2.2 prior to 2.2.3, and 2.1 prior to 2.1.3, and 2.0 prior to 2.0.16, and older unsupported versions could be susceptible to a privilege escalation under certain conditions. A maliciou…
- CVE-2012-5376CRITICALCVSS 9.6EG 9.62012-10-11
The Inter-process Communication (IPC) implementation in Google Chrome before 22.0.1229.94 allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions and write to arbitrary files by leveraging access to a renderer process, a different …
- CVE-2026-61203CRITICALCVSS 9.4EG 9.42026-07-21
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Expenses product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Expenses). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network acce…
- CVE-2026-16337CRITICALCVSS 9.4EG 9.42026-07-20
Improper authorization in the ToolGroupResource and RoleAjax REST/DWR endpoints in dotCMS dotCMS 21.02 through 26.06.22-03 on all platforms allows a low-privileged authenticated backend user to self-assign the administrative layout and sel…
- CVE-2026-63830CRITICALCVSS 9.4EG 9.42026-07-19
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: skmsg: preserve sg.copy across SG transforms The sk_msg sg.copy bitmap is part of the scatterlist entry ownership state. A set bit tells sk_msg_compute_data_pointer…
- CVE-2026-11423CRITICALCVSS 9.4EG 9.42026-06-05
A path traversal vulnerability exists in the Altium Enterprise Server Collaboration Service due to improper handling of user-supplied filenames in the MCAD and Simulation file download flows. A regular authenticated user can submit a colla…
- CVE-2026-47407CRITICALCVSS 9.4EG 9.42026-05-29
PraisonAI Platform is the platform layer for the PraisonAI multi-agent teams system. Prior to version 0.1.4, the Platform server exposes resources under `/api/v1/workspaces/{workspace_id}/...` and protects them with a `require_workspace_me…
- CVE-2026-30960CRITICALCVSS 9.4EG 9.42026-03-10
rssn is a scientific computing library for Rust, combining a high-performance symbolic computation engine with numerical methods support and physics simulations functionalities. The vulnerability exists in the JIT (Just-In-Time) compilatio…
- CVE-2026-26722CRITICALCVSS 9.4EG 9.42026-02-20
An issue in Key Systems Inc Global Facilities Management Software v.20230721a allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via PIN component of the login functionality.
- CVE-2024-36439CRITICALCVSS 9.4EG 9.42024-08-22
Swissphone DiCal-RED 4009 devices allow a remote attacker to gain access to the administrative web interface via the device password's hash value, without knowing the actual device password.
- CVE-2024-43240CRITICALCVSS 9.4EG 9.42024-08-19
Improper Authentication vulnerability in azzaroco Ultimate Membership Pro indeed-membership-pro.This issue affects Ultimate Membership Pro: from n/a through <= 12.7.
- CVE-2026-61850CRITICALCVSS 9.3EG 9.32026-10-30
Kargo manages and automates the promotion of software artifacts. From 0.6.0 until 1.8.14, 1.9.9, and 1.10.8, two authorization flaws in the `project-scoped RBAC API` let an authenticated user with delegated permission to manage a Project's…
- CVE-2026-78174CRITICALCVSS 9.3EG 9.32026-08-27
WatchGuard Dimension records unredacted session identifiers for logged-in users in its web UI diagnostic log. A low-privileged Dimension Administrator can retrieve this log and extract a Super Administrator's session token while that admin…
- CVE-2026-60248CRITICALCVSS 9.3EG 9.32026-07-21
Vulnerability in the Oracle Coherence product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0 and 15.1.1.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthentica…
- CVE-2026-45043CRITICALCVSS 9.3EG 9.32026-05-29
RustFS is a distributed object storage system built in Rust. Prior to 1.0.0-beta.2, improper validation in the PUT /rustfs/admin/v3/import-iam endpoint allows a user with ImportIAMAction to create service accounts under arbitrary parent id…
- CVE-2026-8980CRITICALCVSS 9.3EG 9.32026-05-28
The Mennekes Amtron series (firmware versions ≤ 5.22.3) is vulnerable to privilege escalation. An authenticated low-privileged user can change the passwords of the admin (operator) and manufacturer accounts via crafted POST requests.
- CVE-2026-40317CRITICALCVSS 9.3EG 9.32026-04-18
NovumOS is a custom 32-bit operating system written in Zig and x86 Assembly. In versions prior to 0.24, Syscall 12 (JumpToUser) accepts an arbitrary entry point address from user-space registers without validation, allowing any Ring 3 user…
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