CWE-693— Protection Mechanism Failure
The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.— MITRE CWE catalog
1,026 active CVEs classified under this weakness category. Sourced from NVD, GHSA, and vendor advisories. Full definition on MITRE →
CVEs classified under CWE-693page 10 of 21
- CVE-2025-36898HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-09-04
There is a possible escalation of privilege 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 exploitation.
- CVE-2025-22437HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-09-02
In setMediaButtonReceiver of multiple files, there is a possible way to launch arbitrary activities from background due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges …
- CVE-2025-22434HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-09-02
In handleKeyGestureEvent of PhoneWindowManager.java, there is a possible lock screen bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction…
- CVE-2025-22433HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-09-02
In canForward of IntentForwarderActivity.java, there is a possible bypass of the cross profile intent filter most commonly used in Work Profile scenarios due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege wi…
- CVE-2024-49720HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-09-02
In multiple functions of Permissions.java, there is a possible way to override the state of the user's location permissions due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution pri…
- CVE-2025-47159HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-07-08
Protection mechanism failure in Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2025-31224HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-05-12
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.7.6. An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.
- CVE-2025-24061HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82025-03-11
Protection mechanism failure in Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
- CVE-2024-56326HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-12-23
Jinja is an extensible templating engine. Prior to 3.1.5, An oversight in how the Jinja sandboxed environment detects calls to str.format allows an attacker that controls the content of a template to execute arbitrary Python code. To explo…
- CVE-2024-8811HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-11-22
WinZip Mark-of-the-Web Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass the Mark-of-the-Web protection mechanism on affected installations of WinZip. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in t…
- CVE-2024-38070HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-07-09
Windows LockDown Policy (WLDP) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-6153HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-06-20
Parallels Desktop Updater Protection Mechanism Failure Software Downgrade Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to downgrade Parallels software on affected installations of Parallels Desktop. An attacker must first obtai…
- CVE-2022-48611HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-04-26
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iTunes 12.12.4 for Windows. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.
- CVE-2024-28920HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-04-09
Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-0029HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-02-16
In multiple files, there is a possible way to capture the device screen when disallowed by device policy due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. Use…
- CVE-2024-20673HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82024-02-13
Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2023-21024HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-03-24
In maybeFinish of FallbackHome.java, there is a possible delay of lockdown screen due to logic error. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for explo…
- CVE-2023-20919HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-01-26
In getStringsForPrefix of Settings.java, there is a possible prevention of package uninstallation due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User inter…
- CVE-2022-42848HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-12-15
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, iOS 15.7.2 and iPadOS 15.7.2, tvOS 16.2. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
- CVE-2022-42801HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-11-01
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 16.1, iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1, macOS Ventura 13, watchOS 9.1, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, macOS Monterey 12.6.1. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code wi…
- CVE-2022-32802HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-09-20
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, tvOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to arbitrary code execution.
- CVE-2022-26774HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-05-26
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iTunes 12.12.4 for Windows. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.
- CVE-2020-3455HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-10-21
A vulnerability in the secure boot process of Cisco FXOS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to bypass the secure boot mechanisms. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protections of the secure boot process. An attack…
- CVE-2019-3741HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-07-18
Dell EMC Unity and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.0.0.0.5.116 contain a plain-text password storage vulnerability. A Unisphere user’s (including the admin privilege user) password is stored in a plain text in Unity Data Collection bundle (…
- CVE-2018-11460HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-12-12
A vulnerability has been identified in SINUMERIK 808D V4.7 (All versions), SINUMERIK 808D V4.8 (All versions), SINUMERIK 828D V4.7 (All versions < V4.7 SP6 HF1), SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.7 (All versions < V4.7 SP6 HF5), SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.8 …
- CVE-2018-11459HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-12-12
A vulnerability has been identified in SINUMERIK 808D V4.7 (All versions), SINUMERIK 808D V4.8 (All versions), SINUMERIK 828D V4.7 (All versions < V4.7 SP6 HF1), SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.7 (All versions < V4.7 SP6 HF5), SINUMERIK 840D sl V4.8 …
- CVE-2018-9322HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-05-31
The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, and BMW 7 Series vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018 allows local attacks involving the USB or OBD-II interface. An attacker ca…
- CVE-2018-9320HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-05-31
The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, and BMW 7 Series vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018 allows a local attack when a USB device is plugged in.
- CVE-2018-9312HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-05-31
The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, and BMW 7 Series vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018 allows a local attack when a USB device is plugged in.
- CVE-2023-25945HIGHCVSS 6.7EG 7.82024-02-14
Protection mechanism failure in some Intel(R) OFU software before version 14.1.31 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2023-0002HIGHCVSS 5.5EG 7.82023-02-08
A problem with a protection mechanism in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent on Windows devices allows a local user to execute privileged cytool commands that disable or uninstall the agent.
- CVE-2026-61792HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72026-08-26
Weblate is a web-based continuous localization platform used to manage software translations. In versions prior to 2026.7, a project administrator can read files outside their repository through the App store metadata download feature, whi…
- CVE-2026-73217HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72026-08-11
Cursor is a code editor built for programming with AI. Prior to 3.1.2, Cursor IDE for macOS allows an agent running in Auto-Run Sandbox mode to replace a virtual environment's Python executable with a malicious wrapper that the Microsoft P…
- CVE-2026-35349HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72026-04-22
A vulnerability in the rm utility of uutils coreutils allows a bypass of the --preserve-root protection. The implementation uses a path-string check rather than comparing device and inode numbers to identify the root directory. An attacker…
- CVE-2026-0017HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72026-03-02
In onChange of BiometricService.java, there is a possible way to enable fingerprint unlock due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction …
- CVE-2025-48635HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72026-03-02
In multiple functions of TaskFragmentOrganizerController.java, there is a possible activity token leak due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User …
- CVE-2025-46358HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72025-07-11
Emerson ValveLink products do not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.
- CVE-2024-43584HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72024-10-08
Windows Scripting Engine Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2023-5557HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72023-10-13
A flaw was found in the tracker-miners package. A weakness in the sandbox allows a maliciously-crafted file to execute code outside the sandbox if the tracker-extract process has first been compromised by a separate vulnerability.
- CVE-2022-35978HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72022-08-15
Minetest is a free open-source voxel game engine with easy modding and game creation. In **single player**, a mod can set a global setting that controls the Lua script loaded to display the main menu. The script is then loaded as soon as t…
- CVE-2022-22152HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72022-01-19
A Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability in the REST API of Juniper Networks Contrail Service Orchestration allows one tenant on the system to view confidential configuration details of another tenant on the same system. By utilizing t…
- CVE-2026-76283HIGHCVSS 7.6EG 7.62026-10-07
As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, Cisco has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in a software hardening release that addresses multiple internally discover…
- CVE-2026-73083HIGHCVSS 7.6EG 7.62026-08-11
Activepieces is an open source AI workflow automation platform. Prior to 0.80.0, in SANDBOX_CODE_ONLY mode, the engine loads the compiled user module with importFresh(), a wrapper around Node.js require(), before the V8 isolate is applied.…
- CVE-2026-57135HIGHCVSS 7.6EG 7.62026-06-18
PraisonAI is a multi-agent teams system. From 1.2.3 until 1.7.2, SandboxExecutor network-isolated mode in src/praisonai-ts/src/cli/features/sandbox-executor.ts uses buildEnv() only to inject invalid http_proxy and https_proxy environment v…
- CVE-2026-54013HIGHCVSS 7.6EG 7.62026-06-17
Open WebUI is a self-hosted artificial intelligence platform designed to operate entirely offline. Prior to 0.9.6, Open WebUI patched SVG XSS in user profile images and webhook profile images but forgot to apply the same fix to model profi…
- CVE-2019-5024HIGHCVSS 7.6EG 7.62019-04-11
A restricted environment escape vulnerability exists in the “kiosk mode” function of Capsule Technologies SmartLinx Neuron 2 medical information collection devices running versions 9.0.3 or lower. A specific series of keyboard inputs c…
- CVE-2023-5553HIGHCVSS 6.8EG 7.62023-11-21
During internal Axis Security Development Model (ASDM) threat-modelling, a flaw was found in the protection for device tampering (commonly known as Secure Boot) in AXIS OS making it vulnerable to a sophisticated attack to bypass this prote…
- CVE-2026-92121HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52026-09-30
In the WSS4J streaming (StAX) code, a signature reference using the WS-Security STR-Transform leaves an internal "inside signed content" flag permanently set. The WS-SecurityPolicy enforcer uses that flag to decide whether an element needs…
- CVE-2026-92129HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52026-09-16
Jenkins Script Security Plugin 1415.v9a_f9b_3a_c253d and earlier does not check calls from sandboxed scripts to methods added dynamically to a class at runtime, allowing attackers with permission to define and run sandboxed scripts, includ…
- CVE-2026-86894HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52026-09-14
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
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