CWE-285— Improper Authorization
The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.— MITRE CWE catalog
1,958 active CVEs classified under this weakness category. Sourced from NVD, GHSA, and vendor advisories. Full definition on MITRE →
CVEs classified under CWE-285page 14 of 40
- CVE-2023-30706HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-09-06
Improper authorization in Samsung Keyboard prior to SMR Sep-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to read arbitrary file with system privilege.
- CVE-2023-33020HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-09-05
Transient DOS in WLAN Host when an invalid channel (like channel out of range) is received in STA during CSA IE.
- CVE-2023-33019HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-09-05
Transient DOS in WLAN Host while doing channel switch announcement (CSA), when a mobile station receives invalid channel in CSA IE.
- CVE-2023-28584HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-09-05
Transient DOS in WLAN Host when a mobile station receives invalid channel in CSA IE while doing channel switch announcement (CSA).
- CVE-2023-37491HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-08-08
The ACL (Access Control List) of SAP Message Server - versions KERNEL 7.22, KERNEL 7.53, KERNEL 7.54, KERNEL 7.77, RNL64UC 7.22, RNL64UC 7.22EXT, RNL64UC 7.53, KRNL64NUC 7.22, KRNL64NUC 7.22EXT, can be bypassed in certain conditions, whi…
- CVE-2020-36696HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-06-07
The Product Input Fields for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the handle_downloads() function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This makes it possible for un…
- CVE-2022-40536HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-06-06
Transient DOS due to improper authentication in modem while receiving plain TLB OTA request message from network.
- CVE-2022-40521HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-06-06
Transient DOS due to improper authorization in Modem
- CVE-2022-45450HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-05-18
Sensitive information disclosure and manipulation due to improper authorization. The following products are affected: Acronis Agent (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 28610, Acronis Cyber Protect 15 (Linux, macOS, Windows) before build 3…
- CVE-2023-30467HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-04-28
This vulnerability exists in Milesight 4K/H.265 Series NVR models (MS-Nxxxx-xxG, MS-Nxxxx-xxE, MS-Nxxxx-xxT, MS-Nxxxx-xxH and MS-Nxxxx-xxC), due to improper authorization at the Milesight NVR web-based management interface. A remote attack…
- CVE-2022-3685HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-03-28
A vulnerability exists in the SDM600 software. The software operates at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can escalate privileges. This issue affe…
- CVE-2022-46312HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-12-20
The application management module has a vulnerability in permission verification. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability causes unexpected clear of device applications.
- CVE-2022-4147HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-12-06
Quarkus CORS filter allows simple GET and POST requests with invalid Origin to proceed. Simple GET or POST requests made with XMLHttpRequest are the ones which have no event listeners registered on the object returned by the XMLHttpRequest…
- CVE-2022-34256HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-08-16
Adobe Commerce versions 2.4.3-p2 (and earlier), 2.3.7-p3 (and earlier) and 2.4.4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability that could result in Privilege escalation. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability…
- CVE-2022-33713HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-07-12
Implicit Intent hijacking vulnerability in Samsung Cloud prior to version 5.2.0 allows attacker to get sensitive information.
- CVE-2022-30746HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-06-07
Missing caller check in Smart Things prior to version 1.7.85.12 allows attacker to access senstive information remotely using javascript interface API.
- CVE-2022-22288HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-01-10
Improper authorization vulnerability in Galaxy Store prior to 4.5.36.5 allows remote app installation of the allowlist.
- CVE-2021-25417HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-06-11
Improper authorization in SDP SDK prior to SMR JUN-2021 Release 1 allows access to internal storage.
- CVE-2020-17517HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-04-27
The S3 buckets and keys in a secure Apache Ozone Cluster must be inaccessible to anonymous access by default. The current security vulnerability allows access to keys and buckets through a curl command or an unauthenticated HTTP request. T…
- CVE-2021-21432HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-04-09
Vela is a Pipeline Automation (CI/CD) framework built on Linux container technology written in Golang. An authentication mechanism added in version 0.7.0 enables some malicious user to obtain secrets utilizing the injected credentials with…
- CVE-2020-27779HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-03-03
A flaw was found in grub2 in versions prior to 2.06. The cutmem command does not honor secure boot locking allowing an privileged attacker to remove address ranges from memory creating an opportunity to circumvent SecureBoot protections af…
- CVE-2020-5318HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-02-06
Dell EMC Isilon OneFS versions 8.1.2, 8.1.0.4, 8.1.0.3, and 8.0.0.7 contain a vulnerability in some configurations. An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to gain access to restricted files. The non-RAN HTTP and WebDAV file-serving com…
- CVE-2018-19581HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-07-10
GitLab EE, versions 8.3 up to 11.x before 11.3.11, 11.4 before 11.4.8, and 11.5 before 11.5.1, is vulnerable to an insecure object reference vulnerability that allows a Guest user to set the weight of an issue they create.
- CVE-2017-9325HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-07-03
The provided secure solrconfig.xml sample configuration does not enforce Sentry authorization on /update/json/docs.
- CVE-2017-8409HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-07-02
An issue was discovered on D-Link DCS-1130 devices. The device requires that a user logging to the device to provide a username and password. However, the device does not enforce the same restriction on a specific URL thereby allowing any …
- CVE-2019-10154HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-06-26
A flaw was found in Moodle before versions 3.7, 3.6.4. A web service fetching messages was not restricted to the current user's conversations.
- CVE-2019-0212HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-03-28
In all previously released Apache HBase 2.x versions (2.0.0-2.0.4, 2.1.0-2.1.3), authorization was incorrectly applied to users of the HBase REST server. Requests sent to the HBase REST server were executed with the permissions of the REST…
- CVE-2013-7245HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52018-04-24
The Backup Server component in SAP Sybase ASE 15.7 before SP51 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and perform database dumps by leveraging failure to validate credentials, aka SAP Security Note 1927859.
- CVE-2017-1002151HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52017-09-14
Pagure 3.3.0 and earlier is vulnerable to loss of confidentially due to improper authorization
- CVE-2016-1000219HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52017-06-16
Kibana before 4.5.4 and 4.1.11 when a custom output is configured for logging in, cookies and authorization headers could be written to the log files. This information could be used to hijack sessions of other users when using Kibana behin…
- CVE-2017-7484HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52017-05-12
It was found that some selectivity estimation functions in PostgreSQL before 9.2.21, 9.3.x before 9.3.17, 9.4.x before 9.4.12, 9.5.x before 9.5.7, and 9.6.x before 9.6.3 did not check user privileges before providing information from pg_st…
- CVE-2015-1000007HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52016-10-06
Remote file download vulnerability in wptf-image-gallery v1.03
- CVE-2016-5420HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52016-08-10
curl and libcurl before 7.50.1 do not check the client certificate when choosing the TLS connection to reuse, which might allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of the connection by leveraging a previously created connection w…
- CVE-2022-2019HIGHCVSS 7.3EG 7.52022-06-09
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Prison Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /classes/Users.php?f=save of the component New User Creation. The manip…
- CVE-2026-33680HIGHCVSS 6.5EG 7.52026-03-24
Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Prior to version 2.2.2, the `LinkSharing.ReadAll()` method allows link share authenticated users to list all link shares for a project, including their secret hashes. While `L…
- CVE-2022-39902HIGHCVSS 6.5EG 7.52022-12-08
Improper authorization in Exynos baseband prior to SMR DEC-2022 Release 1 allows remote attacker to get sensitive information including IMEI via emergency call.
- CVE-2022-39890HIGHCVSS 6.2EG 7.52022-11-09
Improper Authorization in Samsung Billing prior to version 5.0.56.0 allows attacker to get sensitive information.
- CVE-2023-20088HIGHCVSS 5.3EG 7.52023-03-03
A vulnerability in the nginx configurations that are provided as part of the VPN-less reverse proxy for Cisco Finesse could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to create a denial of service (DoS) condition for new and existing users …
- CVE-2022-2536HIGHCVSS 5.3EG 7.52022-12-15
The Transposh WordPress Translation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized setting changes by unauthenticated users in versions up to, and including, 1.0.9.6. This is due to insufficient validation of settings on the 'tp_transl…
- CVE-2022-4879HIGHCVSS 4.6EG 7.52023-01-06
A vulnerability was found in Forged Alliance Forever up to 3746. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Vote Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. …
- CVE-2022-30717HIGHCVSS 4.0EG 7.52022-06-07
Improper caller check in AR Emoji prior to SMR Jun-2022 Release 1 allows untrusted applications to use some camera functions via deeplink.
- CVE-2021-28626HIGHCVSS 3.7EG 7.52021-08-24
Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Service offering, as well as versions 6.5.8.0 (and below) is affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability allowing users to create nodes under a location. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage thi…
- CVE-2024-48921HIGHCVSS 2.7EG 7.52024-10-29
Kyverno is a policy engine designed for Kubernetes. A kyverno ClusterPolicy, ie. "disallow-privileged-containers," can be overridden by the creation of a PolicyException in a random namespace. By design, PolicyExceptions are consumed from …
- CVE-2014-0107HIGHCVSS v2 7.5EG 7.52014-04-15
The TransformerFactory in Apache Xalan-Java before 2.7.2 does not properly restrict access to certain properties when FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING is enabled, which allows remote attackers to bypass expected restrictions and load arbitrary cl…
- CVE-2026-64669HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42026-11-11
pam_usb provides hardware authentication for Linux using removable media. From version 0.8.0 to before version 0.9.3, the deny_remote feature in pam_usb uses /usr/bin/w -i to detect whether the authenticating user has an active remote tmux…
- CVE-2026-64668HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42026-11-11
pam_usb provides hardware authentication for Linux using removable media. From version 0.8.0 to before version 0.9.3, the deny_remote feature in pam_usb uses /usr/bin/w -i to detect whether the authenticating user has an active remote tmux…
- CVE-2026-124621HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42026-11-09
A vulnerability was determined in kongxin-github Java_Library_Management_System up to 70a6eb6b96fe64575d8051f1a59055bfc5dc5885. This affects the function UpdateAdmin.deleteuser/UpdateAdmin.updateadmin/UpdateAdmin.updatepass/Book.addbook/Bo…
- CVE-2026-16181HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42026-10-08
IBM DataPower Gateway 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.22, 10.6.1 through 10.6.6, 10.6.0.0 through 10.6.0.10, and 11.0.0.0 through 11.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper authorization.
- CVE-2026-84036HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42026-09-18
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper authorization.
- CVE-2024-8676HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42024-11-26
A vulnerability was found in CRI-O, where it can be requested to take a checkpoint archive of a container and later be asked to restore it. When it does that restoration, it attempts to restore the mounts from the restore archive instead o…
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