Weakness (CWE)
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.
How to prevent it (3 mitigations)
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Architecture and Design, Operation
Very carefully manage the setting, management, and handling of privileges. Explicitly manage trust zones in the software.
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Architecture and Design
Follow the principle of least privilege when assigning access rights to entities in a software system.
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Architecture and Design
Consider following the principle of separation of privilege. Require multiple conditions to be met before permitting access to a system resource.
Source: MITRE CWE-269
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Medium 5.5
Linuxfabrik Monitoring Plugins: Arbitrary root file disclosure via unconfined --filename in logfile plugin (sudoers LPE)
Linuxfabrik Monitoring Plugins provides monitoring plugins for Icinga, Nagios, and related systems. Prior to version 7.0.0, check-plugins/logfile/logfile accepted a free-form --filename path and opened it as root when invoked through the shipped nagios or ici…
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Medium 5.8
Submariner-operator: operator clusterrole grants cluster-wide create/update on all configmaps
A flaw was found in the Submariner operator. This vulnerability allows for the exposure of a long-lived broker service account (SA) bearer token within the Submariner Custom Resource (CR) specification. An attacker with access to the cluster's etcd database o…
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Medium 6.3
ArcadeDB 26.4.2 before 26.8.1 Authorization Bypass via set_server_setting
ArcadeDB versions 26.4.2 through 26.7.3 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the set_server_setting MCP server-level tool. SetServerSettingTool.execute() gates only on the global allowAdmin flag and never checks the caller's role, so in an MCP dep…
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Medium 4.3
Webkul Bagisto Backend Customer Behavior Data Endpoint customers privileges management
A vulnerability was identified in Webkul Bagisto up to 2.4.4. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/customers of the component Backend Customer Behavior Data Endpoint. Such manipulation of the argument ID leads to improper privilege manag…
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Medium 6.3
OpenBoxes Role Interceptor RoleInterceptor.groovy needManager privileges management
A vulnerability was determined in OpenBoxes up to 0.9.7. This affects the function needManager of the file grails-app/controllers/org/pih/warehouse/RoleInterceptor.groovy of the component Role Interceptor. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper privile…
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Medium 6.3
Dell Wyse Management Suite (WMS), versions prior to 2605.0.2, contain an Improper Deserialization of Untrusted Data vul…
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Medium 4.4
IBM i is Affected By An Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability in LDAP []
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information or modify data due to improper privilege management.
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Medium 6.5
Improper Privilege Management in Kibana Fleet Leading to Over-Scoped Elastic Agent API Keys
Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269) in Kibana Fleet can lead to privilege escalation via Privilege Escalation (CAPEC-233). An integration policy may optionally declare extra data streams that the integration writes to, which Fleet adds to the Elasticsearc…
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Medium 6.5
Gitea runner registration-token GET endpoint performs a write under a read-only token scope
The GET /api/v1/user/actions/runners/registration-token endpoint (and its owner- and repository-level equivalents) creates a new runner registration token if none exists, yet the API scope middleware classifies it as read-only because it is a GET request. A h…
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Medium 6.4
Improper Authorization in MongoDB profile Command Allows Unauthorized Modification of Server-Wide Diagnostic Settings
An issue in MongoDB Server could allow an authenticated user with limited, database-scoped privileges to modify diagnostic logging settings that affect the entire server rather than just the intended database. This could allow suppression of diagnostic loggin…
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Medium 6.7
systemd-homed: local privilege escalation via missing home-record signature verification on the authenticate path
systemd-homed contains a local privilege escalation bug via arbitrary system group addition to a local, logged in, homed-managed user
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Medium 4.7
wongcyrus ExcelLexBot Lambda Function ExcelLexBotS3TriggerFunction privileges management
A vulnerability was detected in wongcyrus ExcelLexBot up to 0.0.3. This affects the function ExcelLexBotS3TriggerFunction of the component Lambda Function Handler. Performing a manipulation results in improper privilege management. The attack may be initiated…
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Medium 6.3
mf-yang openclaw-cn reply-elevated.ts isApprovedElevatedSender privileges management
A vulnerability was determined in mf-yang openclaw-cn up to 0.2.1. This vulnerability affects the function isApprovedElevatedSender of the file src/auto-reply/reply/reply-elevated.ts. This manipulation causes improper privilege management. It is possible to i…
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Medium 6.3
nanocoai NanoClaw Child-Agent Creation create-agent.ts handleCreateAgent privileges management
A vulnerability was detected in nanocoai NanoClaw up to 2.0.64. Affected is the function handleCreateAgent of the file src/modules/agent-to-agent/create-agent.ts of the component Child-Agent Creation. Performing a manipulation results in improper privilege ma…
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Medium 4.3
Jenkins Horreum Plugin 0.16.162.v33b_4a_a_b_5f828 and earlier does not set the appropriate context for credentials look…
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Medium 4.3
Cisco IOS XE Software Web-Based Management Interface Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack against an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient …
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Medium 5.4
Keycloak-services: keycloak-services: ldap entry-dn user search bypasses configured users dn boundary
A flaw was found in the LDAP storage provider of Keycloak, which is used to federate user identities from external directories. The issue occurs when a delegated administrator performs a search using a specific LDAP entry Distinguished Name (DN). Due to missi…
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Medium 6.2CVE-2026-15430 Public exploit
CVE-2026-15430
Improper access control in the IRP_MJ_WRITE command interface in Wellbia XIGNCODE3 xhunter2.sys, version 2026.6.1.192, allows a local, unprivileged attacker to achieve local privilege escalation to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM, extract credentials from PPL-protected l…
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Medium 6.6
Capsule: Incomplete fix of CVE-2026-22872: TenantResource RawItems and Generators still allow cluster-scoped resource creation (cross-tenant privilege escalation)
Capsule is a multi-tenancy and policy-based framework for Kubernetes. From 0.13.0 until 0.13.8, after the incomplete CVE-2026-22872 fix, TenantResource RawItems and Generators in internal/controllers/resources/collect.go, including handleRawItem and handleGen…
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Medium 6.9
nebula-mesh: Web UI lacks CSRF tokens on /ui/* mutating endpoints
nebula-mesh is a self-hosted control plane for Slack Nebula mesh virtual private network. Prior to version 0.3.3, every /ui/* POST / PUT / PATCH / DELETE route processes the request as soon as the session cookie validates. SameSite=Lax on the session cookie p…
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Medium 6.5
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.6 Privilege Escalation via Group Membership
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.6 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in GroupController::updateMembers() that allows administrators with only group-management permissions to join privileged groups without verification of required rights. Attackers can add them…
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Medium 5.5
Accountsservice: accountsservice: arbitrary file read via seticonfile for systemd-homed users
A flaw was found in accountsservice. The systemd-homed code path for SetIconFile opens a user-supplied filename as root without the validation and privilege drop performed by the classic handler. A local attacker with a systemd-homed-managed account can read …
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Medium 6.3CVE-2026-16764 Public exploit
OWASP DefectDojo API/Web serializers.py UserSerializer privileges management
A vulnerability was identified in OWASP DefectDojo 2.59.0. This issue affects the function UserSerializer of the file dojo/api_v2/serializers.py of the component API/Web. Such manipulation of the argument is_staff leads to improper privilege management. The a…
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Medium 6.6
There is a privilege escalation vulnerability in some Hikvision cameras. Due to incorrect permission allocation in the …
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Medium 6.3
Vulnerability in the Oracle HRMS (US) product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: US Payroll - General). Supported v…
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Medium 6.3
Vulnerability in the Oracle Quality product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Quality Workbench HTML system). Supp…
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Medium 6.3
Vulnerability in the Oracle Lease and Finance Management product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Lease Authoring…
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Medium 6.3
Vulnerability in the Oracle HRMS (UK) product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Supported ve…
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Medium 6.3
Vulnerability in the Oracle Price Protection product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Suppo…
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Medium 6.3
Vulnerability in the Oracle Payroll product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Payroll). Supported versions that ar…
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Medium 6.7
Vulnerability in the Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management for Process product of Oracle Supply Chain (component: D…
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Medium 6.7
Vulnerability in the Oracle Product Lifecycle Analytics product of Oracle Supply Chain (component: Installation Issues)…
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Medium 5.4
Vulnerability in the Oracle iRecruitment product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Install / Upgrade Issues). Supp…
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Medium 6.4
Vulnerability in the Oracle Inventory Management product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). S…
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Medium 6.6
Vulnerability in the Oracle Time and Labor product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Support…
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Medium 5.4
Vulnerability in the Oracle Transportation Execution product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations…
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Medium 4.1
Vulnerability in the Oracle Labor Distribution product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Sup…
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Medium 6.7
Vulnerability in the TimesTen In-Memory Database product of Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database (component: Kubernetes O…
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Medium 5.3
Vulnerability in the Oracle Access Manager product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Authentication Engine). Supp…
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Medium 6.4
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Clone Plugin). Supported v…