CWE-281— Improper Preservation of Permissions
The product does not preserve permissions or incorrectly preserves permissions when copying, restoring, or sharing objects, which can cause them to have less restrictive permissions than intended.— MITRE CWE catalog
358 active CVEs classified under this weakness category. Sourced from NVD, GHSA, and vendor advisories. Full definition on MITRE →
CVEs classified under CWE-281page 8 of 8
- CVE-2026-35385HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12026-04-02
In OpenSSH before 10.3, a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid, an outcome contrary to some users' expectations, if the download is performed as root with -O (legacy scp protocol) and without -p (preserve mode).
- CVE-2026-39828MEDIUMCVSS 6.3EG 6.32026-05-22
When an SSH server authentication callback returned PartialSuccessError with non-nil Permissions, those permissions were silently discarded, potentially dropping certificate restrictions such as force-command after a second factor succeede…
- CVE-2026-39832CRITICALCVSS 9.1EG 9.12026-05-22
When adding a key to a remote agent constraint extensions such as [email protected] were not serialized in the request. Destination restrictions were silently stripped when forwarding keys, allowing unrestricted use of t…
- CVE-2026-40767HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52026-06-15
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in wpForo Forum < 3.0.2 versions.
- CVE-2026-4360MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32026-06-30
In the Tarfile.extract() function, the filter parameter is not passed properly when extracting hardlinks. An affected system that extracts content from untrusted tar files could end up writing files with an unexpected uid/gid despite the u…
- CVE-2026-44832HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82026-05-26
Snipe-IT is an IT asset/license management system. Prior to 8.4.1, aAn authenticated user with only users.edit permission can escalate their own privileges to admin by sending a PATCH request to /api/v1/users/{id} with permissions[admin]=1…
- CVE-2026-44947MEDIUMCVSS 6.9EG 6.92026-06-30
A missing clean-up in the legacy Project Role Template Binding (PRTB) reconciler in Rancher versions 2.13.0 up to 2.13.7 and 2.14.0 up to 2.14.3 allowed users to retain unauthorized Pod Security Admission (PSA) permissions after an admin…
- CVE-2026-58494MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52026-07-08
Wasmtime is a runtime for WebAssembly. Prior to 24.0.11, 36.0.12, 45.0.3, and 46.0.1, wasmtime-wasi hard-link creation and renaming check directory permissions but not matching FilePerms on source and destination preopens, allowing a WASI …
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