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CWE-282: Improper Ownership Management

Class Draft

The product assigns the wrong ownership, or does not properly verify the ownership, of an object or resource.

How to prevent it (1 mitigation)
  1. Architecture and Design, Operation

    Very carefully manage the setting, management, and handling of privileges. Explicitly manage trust zones in the software.

Source: MITRE CWE-282

31 results · Feed

  • High 7.8

    Tanium addressed a local privilege escalation vulnerability in End-User Notifications.

    Tanium addressed a local privilege escalation vulnerability in End-User Notifications.

  • Medium 4.3

    Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 Audit Log Misattribution via Consumables Checkout

    Snipe-IT versions before 8.7.0 contain an improper ownership management vulnerability in the consumables checkout API endpoint that records the checkout target user's id in the created_by column instead of the authenticated caller's id. Authenticated attacker…

  • High 8.8

    Pi-hole: Local privilege escalation from `pihole` user to root via `/etc/pihole/logrotate`

    Pi-hole is a DNS sinkhole that protects devices from unwanted content without installing any client-side software. From 6.0 to 6.4.2, a user with code execution as the unprivileged pihole user can escalate to root by replacing /etc/pihole/logrotate. The repla…

  • Medium 6.3

    OpenStack Cyborg's Accelerator Request (ARQ) API does not enforce project ownership at any layer

    In OpenStack Cyborg before 16.0.1, the Accelerator Request (ARQ) API does not enforce project ownership at any layer. The project_id column in the database is never populated (NULL for every ARQ), database queries have no project filtering, and policy checks …

  • Medium 6.0

    An improper ownership management vulnerability has been identified in Moxa’s Secure Router. Because of improper ownersh…

  • High 8.8

    Kiteworks Core before 9.2.2 is vulnerable to Improper Ownership Management

    Kiteworks is a private data network (PDN). Versions 9.2.0 and 9.2.1 of Kiteworks Core have an access control vulnerability that allows authenticated users to access unauthorized content. Upgrade Kiteworks Core to version 9.2.2 or later to receive a patch.

  • Medium 4.3

    Jenkins HashiCorp Vault Plugin exposes system-scoped Vault credentials

    Jenkins HashiCorp Vault Plugin 371.v884a_4dd60fb_6 and earlier does not set the appropriate context for Vault credentials lookup, allowing attackers with Item/Configure permission to access and potentially capture Vault credentials they are not entitled to.

  • High 7.5

    In JetBrains TeamCity before 2025.07.1 privilege escalation was possible due to incorrect directory ownership

  • Medium 4.3

    IBM OpenPages with Watson information disclosure

    IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information that should only be available to privileged users.

  • Low 2.9

    The Nix, Lix, and Guix package managers allow a bypass of build isolation in which a user can elevate their privileges …

  • Medium 4.3

    IBM InfoSphere Information Server file manipulation

    IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 could allow an authenticated user to delete another user's comments due to improper ownership management.

  • Medium 5.3

    PeerTube Arbitrary Playlist Creation via ActivityPub Protocol

    This vulnerability allows any attacker to add playlists to a different user’s channel using the ActivityPub protocol. The vulnerable code sets the owner of the new playlist to be the user who performed the request, and then sets the associated channel to the …

  • Medium 4.3

    PeerTube Arbitrary Playlist Creation via REST API

    The vulnerability allows an existing user to add playlists to a different user’s channel using the PeerTube REST API. The vulnerable code sets the owner of the new playlist to be the user who performed the request, and then sets the associated channel to the …

  • High 8.0

    CWE-282 "Improper Ownership Management" in GE Vernova EnerVista UR Setup allows Authentication Bypass.  The software's …

  • Medium 5.4

    Node Access Rebuild Progressive - Less critical - Access bypass - SA-CONTRIB-2024-013

    Improper Ownership Management vulnerability in Drupal Node Access Rebuild Progressive allows Target Influence via Framing.This issue affects Node Access Rebuild Progressive: from 7.X-1.0 before 7.X-1.2.

  • Medium 5.3

    Node Access Rebuild Progressive - Less critical - Access bypass - SA-CONTRIB-2024-010

    Improper Ownership Management vulnerability in Drupal Node Access Rebuild Progressive allows Target Influence via Framing.This issue affects Node Access Rebuild Progressive: from 0.0.0 before 2.0.2.

  • Medium 5.4

    IBM OpenPages information disclosure

    IBM OpenPages 9.0 could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information such as configurations that should only be available to privileged users.

  • Medium 6.4

    Users can impersonate import requesters if their actor IDs coincide in ImportDump

    ImportDump is a mediawiki extension designed to automate user import requests. A user's local actor ID is stored in the database to tell who made what requests. Therefore, if a user on another wiki happens to have the same actor ID as someone on the central w…

  • High 7.8

    A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the node update functionality of Veertu Anka Build 1.42.0. A specially c…

  • Medium 6.3
    CVE-2024-8949 Public exploit

    SourceCodester Online Eyewear Shop Cart Content Master.php improper ownership management

    A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Online Eyewear Shop 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /classes/Master.php of the component Cart Content Handler. The manipulation of the argument cart_id/id leads to improper …

  • Medium 6.3

    A valid, authenticated LXCA user without sufficient privileges may be able to use the device identifier to modify an LX…

  • Medium 4.3

    A valid, authenticated LXCA user may be able to unmanage an LXCA managed device in through the LXCA web interface witho…

  • High 7.8

    A vulnerability has been identified in Medicalis Workflow Orchestrator (All versions). The affected application execute…

  • High 7.4

    PAN-OS: Improper Group Membership Change Vulnerability in Cloud Identity Engine (CIE)

    A vulnerability in how Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS software processes data received from Cloud Identity Engine (CIE) agents enables modification of User-ID groups. This impacts user access to network resources where users may be inappropriately denied or allowe…

  • Medium 6.3

    meetyoucrop big-whale Admin Module all.api improper ownership management

    A vulnerability was found in meetyoucrop big-whale 1.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /auth/user/all.api of the component Admin Module. The manipulation of the argument id leads to improper ownersh…

  • Medium 4.3

    Improper Ownership Management in GitLab

    An information disclosure issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.11 prior to 16.2.8, 16.3 prior to 16.3.5, and 16.4 prior to 16.4.1 allows an attacker to extract non-protected CI/CD variables by tricking a user to visit a fork with a ma…

  • High 7.8
    CVE-2023-0386 Exploited Public exploit

    A flaw was found in the Linux kernel, where unauthorized access to the execution of the setuid file with capabilities w…

    KEV Jun 17, 2025
  • High 7.8

    Bypass of safe.directory protections in Git

    Git is a distributed revision control system. Git prior to versions 2.37.1, 2.36.2, 2.35.4, 2.34.4, 2.33.4, 2.32.3, 2.31.4, and 2.30.5, is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all platforms. An unsuspecting user could still be affected by the issue reported …

  • Medium 6.7

    Cortex XDR Agent: Unintended Program Execution Leads to Local Privilege Escalation (PE) Vulnerability

    A local privilege escalation (PE) vulnerability exists in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent software on Windows that enables an authenticated local user with file creation privilege in the Windows root directory (such as C:\) to execute a program with eleva…

  • High 8.8

    ICSA-20-140-02 Emerson OpenEnterprise

    Inadequate folder security permissions in Emerson OpenEnterprise versions through 3.3.4 may allow modification of important configuration files, which could cause the system to fail or behave in an unpredictable manner.

  • Unscored —

    It was discovered that the jboss init script as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.7.GA performe…