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 4.7
Information disclosure, sandbox escape in the Security: Process Sandboxing component
Information disclosure, sandbox escape in the Security: Process Sandboxing component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 152, Firefox ESR 140.12, Thunderbird 152, and Thunderbird 140.12.
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High 8.8
Privilege escalation in the Graphics: WebRender component
Privilege escalation in the Graphics: WebRender component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 152, Firefox ESR 140.12, Firefox ESR 115.37, Thunderbird 152, and Thunderbird 140.12.
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High 7.5
LatePoint <= 5.5.1 - Authenticated (Agent+) Privilege Escalation to Administrator via IDOR in OsOrdersController::create_or_update + Unauthenticated Customer-Cabinet Password Reset
The LatePoint – Calendar Booking Plugin for Appointments and Events plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation to Administrator in versions up to, and including, 5.5.1. The plugin chains three independent flaws that together allow an authentic…
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Medium 6.3
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Nokia SR Linux
Nokia SR Linux is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with superuser privilege.
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High 7.8
DVDFab Virtual Drive Signed Kernel Driver dvdfabio.sys privileges management
A security vulnerability has been detected in DVDFab Virtual Drive 2.0.0.5. Impacted is an unknown function in the library dvdfabio.sys of the component Signed Kernel Driver. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management. An attack has to be approac…
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High 8.4
An issue in Iru, Inc Kandji Agent before v.4.7.5(5374) allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via a client vali…
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High 7.8CVE-2026-36213 Public exploit
An issue in Microvirt MEmu Android Emulator 9.2.7.0 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via the MemuService.…
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High 7.7
OpenClaw < 2026.5.18 - Identity Header Forgery via Trusted-Proxy Configuration
OpenClaw before 2026.5.18 contains an identity header validation vulnerability allowing local same-host callers to forge trusted-proxy identity headers. Attackers with access to the proxy-facing Gateway port can supply forged identity headers to assume operat…
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Critical 9.9CVE-2026-46716 Public exploit
Nezha Monitoring: RoleMember can run shell on every server (cross-tenant RCE) via POST /api/v1/cron
Nezha Monitoring is a self-hostable, lightweight, servers and websites monitoring and O&M tool. From version 1.4.0 to before version 2.0.8, a RoleMember user can create a scheduled cron task with Cover=CronCoverAll, Servers=[] and an arbitrary Command. At eve…
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High 8.8
Inappropriate implementation in Mojo in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.115 allowed a local attacker to pe…
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High 8.9
Idira Endpoint Privilege Manager Agent: Local Privilege Escalation via Internal Communication or File Operation Manipulation
Idira Endpoint Privilege Manager Agent versions prior to 26.5 exhibit improper access control within high-privileged agent components. A local, low-privileged attacker could exploit this by manipulating an internal communication mechanism or file operation. U…
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High 7.8
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4. An app may be able to bypass l…
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High 8.5
Fission: Incomplete capability denylist in Environment/Function PodSpec validation allows tenant-added CAP_SYS_TIME and cross-tenant node wall-clock corruption
Fission is an open-source, Kubernetes-native serverless framework that simplifies the deployment of functions and applications on Kubernetes. Prior to version 1.25.0, Fission added PodSpec safety validation for tenant-facing Environment and Function CRDs (Val…
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Critical 9.9
Fission: Environment Runtime.Container and Builder.Container SecurityContext bypass allows privileged pod creation
Fission is an open-source, Kubernetes-native serverless framework that simplifies the deployment of functions and applications on Kubernetes. Prior to version 1.24.0, a tenant with environments.fission.io create/update RBAC can run privileged / allowPrivilege…
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Medium 4.9
Fission builder pods auto-mount the fission-builder ServiceAccount token in the user-supplied builder container
Fission is an open-source, Kubernetes-native serverless framework that simplifies the deployment of functions and applications on Kubernetes. Prior to version 1.24.0, Fission builder pods were created with ServiceAccountName: fission-builder and no AutomountS…
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Critical 9.9
Fission Environment CRD podspec passthrough enables hostPID/hostNetwork/privileged pods, node escape
Fission is an open-source, Kubernetes-native serverless framework that simplifies the deployment of functions and applications on Kubernetes. Prior to version 1.24.0, Fission's Environment CRD exposes spec.runtime.podSpec and spec.builder.podSpec, which are m…
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Critical 9.9
Fission Container Executor Function PodSpec Injection Leading to Node Escape
Fission is an open-source, Kubernetes-native serverless framework that simplifies the deployment of functions and applications on Kubernetes. Prior to version 1.24.0, Fission's Container Executor path lets a tenant supply Function.spec.podspec directly; the e…
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Critical 9.9
Fission Environment CRD PodSpec Injection Leading to Node Escape and Cluster Takeover
Fission is an open-source, Kubernetes-native serverless framework that simplifies the deployment of functions and applications on Kubernetes. Prior to version 1.24.0, the Environment.spec.runtime.podSpec / spec.builder.podSpec passthrough lacked validation, a…
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Medium 6.9
Fission builder accepts arbitrary buildcmd strings from Environment.spec.builder.command, allowing the builder pod to invoke arbitrary executables
Fission is an open-source, Kubernetes-native serverless framework that simplifies the deployment of functions and applications on Kubernetes. Prior to version 1.23.0, before the round-1 security sweep, pkg/builder/builder.go passed Environment.spec.builder.co…
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High 8.7
Fission runtime pods automount the fission-fetcher service-account token into the user function container, granting function code namespace-wide secret / configmap read
Fission is an open-source, Kubernetes-native serverless framework that simplifies the deployment of functions and applications on Kubernetes. Prior to version 1.23.0, Fission runtime pods were created with ServiceAccountName: fission-fetcher, and the fission-…
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Critical 9.8CVE-2025-6254 Public exploit
Doctreat Core <= 1.6.8 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
The Doctreat Core plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.8. This is due to the doctreat_process_registration() function not properly restricting the roles that a user can register with. This makes …
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High 8.8
Events Calendar for GeoDirectory <= 2.3.28 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation
The Events Calendar for GeoDirectory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to and including 2.3.28. This is due to the ajax_ayi_action() handler only applying strip_tags(esc_sql()) — with no allow-list — to the attacker-con…
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Medium 5.5
Apache HTTP Server: escalation of privilege through expressions in .htaccess in multiple modules
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.67 and earlier allows local .htaccess authors to read files with the privileges of the httpd user. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from through 2.4.67. Users are recommended to upgra…
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Critical 9.4
Path Traversal in Altium Enterprise Server Collaboration Service Allows Privilege Escalation
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 collaboration message con…
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High 8.3
Arista CloudVision Exchange (CVX) Cluster Privilege Escalation via MCS Redis Session
An authenticated Redis session could be used to obtain full root access to all servers in the CVX cluster. Note that this would require an attacker to have both network access to the Redis service on a CVX server and the Redis password. Please note that all R…
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Medium 6.3
Inappropriate implementation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed an attacker who convinced a …
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High 7.5
Inappropriate implementation in ImageCapture in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had …
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High 8.8
Inappropriate implementation in WebView in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to…
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Medium 5.1
Inappropriate implementation in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed an attacker on the local network s…
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Medium 6.1
Inappropriate implementation in Enterprise in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a local attacker to perform …
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High 8.8CVE-2026-11108 Public exploit
Inappropriate implementation in NFC in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to per…
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High 7.8CVE-2026-11103 Public exploit
Inappropriate implementation in Installer in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a local attacker t…
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Critical 9.0
MISP user edit endpoint mass assignment vulnerability allows unauthorized user account modification
A mass assignment vulnerability exists in the MISP user edit functionality due to insufficient filtering of user-supplied fields in UsersController::edit(). When processing edit requests, the application accepted a user-controlled User.id value from request d…
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High 8.5
Broadcast Receiver Privilege Escalation
Unchecked public access permissions on a core Broadcast Receiver allow unauthorized local software components to invoke administrative operations.
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Critical 9.8CVE-2026-8206 Public exploit
Kirki 6.0.0 - 6.0.6 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via 'handle_forgot_password'
The Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions 6.0.0 to 6.0.6. This is due to the plugin accepting an arbitrary email address when a username is u…
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Low 3.3
In multiple functions of AppOpsService.java, there is a possible missing permission check due to a permissions bypass. …
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High 7.8CVE-2026-0091 Public exploit
In multiple locations, there is a possible way to execute code in the launcher process due to an over-privileged shell …
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High 7.8
In multiple functions of PackageInstallerService.java, there is a possible way to install unverified apps due to a miss…
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Medium 6.8
In onCreate of DisableSupervisionActivity.kt, there is a possible way to delete supervision data due to a missing null …
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Medium 6.2
In createSessionInternal of PackageInstallerService.java, there is a possible to update a Device Policy Controller (DPC…