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CWE-269

2,910 CVEs • Abstraction: Class • Likelihood of Exploit: Medium

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.

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CVEs (2,910)

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5Debian
LinuxOpensuse+2 more
6Debian Linux
Enterprise Linux Server AusLinux Enterprise Desktop+3 more
May 6, 2026
Jul 19, 2014
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.9 MEDIUM· v2
The PPPoL2TP feature in net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.15.6 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging data-structure differences between an l2tp socket and an inet socket.
2Openstack
Suse
2Cloud
Keystone
May 6, 2026
Jun 17, 2014
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.0 MEDIUM· v2
OpenStack Identity (Keystone) before 2013.2.4, 2014.1 before 2014.1.2, and Juno before Juno-2 does not properly handle chained delegation, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging a (1) tr...Show more
OpenStack Identity (Keystone) before 2013.2.4, 2014.1 before 2014.1.2, and Juno before Juno-2 does not properly handle chained delegation, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging a (1) trust or (2) OAuth token with impersonation enabled to create a new token with additional roles.Show less
1Php
1Php
May 6, 2026
May 6, 2014
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_unix.c in the FastCGI Process Manager (FPM) in PHP before 5.4.28 and 5.5.x before 5.5.12 uses 0666 permissions for the UNIX socket, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted FastCGI clien...Show more
sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_unix.c in the FastCGI Process Manager (FPM) in PHP before 5.4.28 and 5.5.x before 5.5.12 uses 0666 permissions for the UNIX socket, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted FastCGI client.Show less
7Canonical
DebianFedoraproject+4 more
15Debian Linux
Enterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux Eus+12 more
May 6, 2026
Apr 30, 2014
N/A· v4
8.8 HIGH· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
The Web Notification API in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.5, Thunderbird before 24.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.26 allows remote attackers to bypass intended source-component restrictions and execu...Show more
The Web Notification API in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.5, Thunderbird before 24.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.26 allows remote attackers to bypass intended source-component restrictions and execute arbitrary JavaScript code in a privileged context via a crafted web page for which Notification.permission is granted.Show less
4Canonical
FedoraprojectMozilla+1 more
5Fedora
FirefoxOpensuse+2 more
May 6, 2026
Apr 30, 2014
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.8 MEDIUM· v2
The XrayWrapper implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.26 allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site that is visited in the debugger,...Show more
The XrayWrapper implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.26 allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site that is visited in the debugger, leading to unwrapping operations and calls to DOM methods on the unwrapped objects.Show less
2Fedoraproject
Mozilla
2Fedora
Firefox
May 6, 2026
Apr 30, 2014
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.9 MEDIUM· v2
maintenservice_installer.exe in the Maintenance Service Installer in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.5 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse DLL file into a...Show more
maintenservice_installer.exe in the Maintenance Service Installer in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.5 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse DLL file into a temporary directory at an unspecified point in the update process.Show less
6Canonical
DebianMozilla+3 more
16Debian Linux
Enterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux Eus+13 more
May 6, 2026
Mar 19, 2014
N/A· v4
9.8 CRITICAL· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.4, Thunderbird before 24.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.25 allow remote attackers to bypass the popup blocker via unspecified vectors.
6Canonical
DebianMozilla+3 more
16Debian Linux
Enterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux Eus+13 more
May 6, 2026
Mar 19, 2014
N/A· v4
9.8 CRITICAL· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
The Web IDL implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 28.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.4, Thunderbird before 24.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privile...Show more
The Web IDL implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 28.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.4, Thunderbird before 24.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by using an IDL fragment to trigger a window.open call.Show less
2Mozilla
Suse
6Firefox
SeamonkeySuse Linux Enterprise Desktop+3 more
May 6, 2026
Mar 19, 2014
N/A· v4
5.5 MEDIUM· v3
1.9 LOW· v2
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.4, Thunderbird before 24.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.25 might allow local users to gain privileges by modifying the extracted Mar contents during an update.
3Canonical
OpenstackRedhat
3Keystone
OpenstackUbuntu Linux
Apr 29, 2026
Dec 14, 2013
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.8 MEDIUM· v2
The ec2tokens API in OpenStack Identity (Keystone) before Havana 2013.2.1 and Icehouse before icehouse-2 does not return a trust-scoped token when one is received, which allows remote trust users to gain privileges by ge...Show more
The ec2tokens API in OpenStack Identity (Keystone) before Havana 2013.2.1 and Icehouse before icehouse-2 does not return a trust-scoped token when one is received, which allows remote trust users to gain privileges by generating EC2 credentials from a trust-scoped token and using them in an ec2tokens API request.Show less
4Adobe
OpensuseRedhat+1 more
8Enterprise Linux Desktop
Enterprise Linux EusEnterprise Linux Server+5 more
Apr 21, 2026
Feb 27, 2013
N/A· v4
8.8 HIGH· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
The Firefox sandbox in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.6.602.171 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.2.202.273 on Linux, does not properly restrict privileges, whic...Show more
The Firefox sandbox in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.6.602.171 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 10.3.183.67 and 11.x before 11.2.202.273 on Linux, does not properly restrict privileges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SWF content, as exploited in the wild in February 2013.Show less
1Google
1Chrome
Apr 29, 2026
Oct 11, 2012
N/A· v4
9.6 CRITICAL· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
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 pr...Show more
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 vulnerability than CVE-2012-5112.Show less
1Mozilla
4Firefox
SeamonkeyThunderbird+1 more
Apr 29, 2026
Oct 10, 2012
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
The Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, Thunderbird before 16.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 does not properly inte...Show more
The Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, Thunderbird before 16.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 does not properly interact with failures of InstallTrigger methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site, related to an "XrayWrapper pollution" issue.Show less
1Cisco
2Ios
Ios Xe
Apr 29, 2026
Mar 29, 2012
N/A· v4
7.2 HIGH· v3
8.5 HIGH· v2
Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.2 and IOS XE 2.1.x through 2.6.x and 3.1.xS before 3.1.2S, 3.2.xS through 3.4.xS before 3.4.2S, 3.5.xS before 3.5.1S, and 3.1.xSG and 3.2.xSG before 3.2.2SG, when AAA autho...Show more
Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.2 and IOS XE 2.1.x through 2.6.x and 3.1.xS before 3.1.2S, 3.2.xS through 3.4.xS before 3.4.2S, 3.5.xS before 3.5.1S, and 3.1.xSG and 3.2.xSG before 3.2.2SG, when AAA authorization is enabled, allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and execute commands via a (1) HTTP or (2) HTTPS session, aka Bug ID CSCtr91106.Show less
2Google
Opensuse
2Chrome
Opensuse
Apr 29, 2026
Mar 22, 2012
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.3 MEDIUM· v2
The WebUI privilege implementation in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.83 does not properly perform isolation, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.
1Google
1Chrome
Apr 29, 2026
Nov 11, 2011
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120, when Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 is used, does not request user confirmation before applet execution begins, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a craft...Show more
Google Chrome before 15.0.874.120, when Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 7 is used, does not request user confirmation before applet execution begins, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted applet.Show less
5Debian
FedoraprojectMit+2 more
7Debian Linux
FedoraKrb5 Appl+4 more
Apr 29, 2026
Jul 11, 2011
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.5 MEDIUM· v2
ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and earlier does not check the krb5_setegid return value, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended group acc...Show more
ftpd.c in the GSS-API FTP daemon in MIT Kerberos Version 5 Applications (aka krb5-appl) 1.0.1 and earlier does not check the krb5_setegid return value, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended group access restrictions, and create, overwrite, delete, or read files, via standard FTP commands, related to missing autoconf tests in a configure script.Show less
4Fedoraproject
LinuxOpensuse+1 more
7Fedora
Linux Enterprise DesktopLinux Enterprise Real Time Extension+4 more
Apr 29, 2026
Dec 30, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.2 MEDIUM· v2
The do_exit function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not properly handle a KERNEL_DS get_fs value, which allows local users to bypass intended access_ok restrictions, overwrite arbitrary kernel...Show more
The do_exit function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 does not properly handle a KERNEL_DS get_fs value, which allows local users to bypass intended access_ok restrictions, overwrite arbitrary kernel memory locations, and gain privileges by leveraging a (1) BUG, (2) NULL pointer dereference, or (3) page fault, as demonstrated by vectors involving the clear_child_tid feature and the splice system call.Show less
3Linux
OpensuseSuse
3Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension
Linux KernelOpensuse
Apr 29, 2026
Dec 22, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.9 MEDIUM· v2
The ACPI subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 uses 0222 permissions for the debugfs custom_method file, which allows local users to gain privileges by placing a custom ACPI method in the ACPI interpreter tables,...Show more
The ACPI subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36.2 uses 0222 permissions for the debugfs custom_method file, which allows local users to gain privileges by placing a custom ACPI method in the ACPI interpreter tables, related to the acpi_debugfs_init function in drivers/acpi/debugfs.c.Show less
3Canonical
LinuxSuse
3Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension
Linux KernelUbuntu Linux
Apr 29, 2026
Sep 22, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
The IA32 system call emulation functionality in arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc4-git2 on the x86_64 platform does not zero extend the %eax register after the 32-bit entry path to ptrace is...Show more
The IA32 system call emulation functionality in arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36-rc4-git2 on the x86_64 platform does not zero extend the %eax register after the 32-bit entry path to ptrace is used, which allows local users to gain privileges by triggering an out-of-bounds access to the system call table using the %rax register. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2007-4573 regression.Show less