CWE-732— Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.— MITRE CWE catalog
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CVEs classified under CWE-732page 17 of 38
- CVE-2020-3312HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-05-06
A vulnerability in the application policy configuration of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain unauthorized read access to sensitive data on an affected device. The vulnerab…
- CVE-2020-3503MEDIUMCVSS 6.0EG 6.02020-09-24
A vulnerability in the file system permissions of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to obtain read and write access to critical configuration or system files. The vulnerability is due to insufficient file s…
- CVE-2020-35339CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82021-02-17
In 74cms version 5.0.1, there is a remote code execution vulnerability in /Application/Admin/Controller/ConfigController.class.php and /ThinkPHP/Common/functions.php where attackers can obtain server permissions and control the server.
- CVE-2020-35625HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-12-21
An issue was discovered in the Widgets extension for MediaWiki through 1.35.1. Any user with the ability to edit pages within the Widgets namespace could call any static function within any class (defined within PHP or MediaWiki) via a cra…
- CVE-2020-35934MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32021-01-01
The Advanced Access Manager plugin before 6.6.2 for WordPress displays the unfiltered user object (including all metadata) upon login via the REST API (aam/v1/authenticate or aam/v2/authenticate). This is a security problem if this object …
- CVE-2020-35947HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 7.42021-01-01
An issue was discovered in the PageLayer plugin before 1.1.2 for WordPress. Nearly all of the AJAX action endpoints lacked permission checks, allowing these actions to be executed by anyone authenticated on the site. This happened because …
- CVE-2020-35948CRITICALCVSS 9.9EG 9.92021-01-01
An issue was discovered in the XCloner Backup and Restore plugin before 4.2.13 for WordPress. It gave authenticated attackers the ability to modify arbitrary files, including PHP files. Doing so would allow an attacker to achieve remote co…
- CVE-2020-35949CRITICALCVSS 10.0EG 10.02021-01-01
An issue was discovered in the Quiz and Survey Master plugin before 7.0.1 for WordPress. It made it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files and achieve remote code execution. If a quiz question could be answered by…
- CVE-2020-3595HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-11-06
A vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root group on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to incorrect permissions being set when the affected com…
- CVE-2020-36154HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82021-01-04
The Application Wrapper in Pearson VUE VTS Installer 2.3.1911 has Full Control permissions for Everyone in the "%SYSTEMDRIVE%\Pearson VUE" directory, which allows local users to obtain administrative privileges via a Trojan horse applicati…
- CVE-2020-36770CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82024-01-15
pkg_postinst in the Gentoo ebuild for Slurm through 22.05.3 unnecessarily calls chown to assign root's ownership on files in the live root filesystem. This could be exploited by the slurm user to become the owner of root-owned files.
- CVE-2020-36916HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82026-01-06
TDM Digital Signage PC Player 4.1.0.4 contains an elevation of privileges vulnerability that allows authenticated users to modify executable files. Attackers can leverage the 'Modify' permissions for authenticated users to replace executab…
- CVE-2020-36938HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82026-01-27
WinAVR version 20100110 contains an insecure permissions vulnerability that allows authenticated users to modify system files and executables. Attackers can leverage the overly permissive access controls to potentially modify critical DLLs…
- CVE-2020-3948HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-03-16
Linux Guest VMs running on VMware Workstation (15.x before 15.5.2) and Fusion (11.x before 11.5.2) contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper file permissions in Cortado Thinprint. Local attackers with non-administr…
- CVE-2020-3961HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-06-15
VMware Horizon Client for Windows (prior to 5.4.3) contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to folder permission configuration and unsafe loading of libraries. A local user on the system where the software is installed may exploit…
- CVE-2020-4002HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22020-11-24
The SD-WAN Orchestrator 3.3.2 prior to 3.3.2 P3, 3.4.x prior to 3.4.4, and 4.0.x prior to 4.0.1 handles system parameters in an insecure way. An authenticated SD-WAN Orchestrator user with high privileges may be able to execute arbitrary c…
- CVE-2020-4146MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32021-11-12
IBM Security SiteProtector System 3.1.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by missing 'HttpOnly' flag. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 1…
- CVE-2020-4278HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-03-05
IBM Platform LSF 9.1 and 10.1, IBM Spectrum LSF Suite 10.2, and IBM Spectrum Suite for HPA 10.2 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to weak file permissions when specific debug settings are enabled in a Linux or Unix …
- CVE-2020-4289MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-04-08
IBM Security Information Queue (ISIQ) 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, and 1.0.5 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to set the HTTPOnly flag. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerab…
- CVE-2020-4311HIGHCVSS 7.0EG 7.02020-04-23
IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.3.0 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. By placing a specially crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to load other DLL files located in the same directory and e…
- CVE-2020-4347HIGHCVSS 7.3EG 7.32020-04-16
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 could be subject to attacks based on privilege escalation due to inappropriate file permissions for files used by WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment. IBM X-Force ID: 17841…
- CVE-2020-4414MEDIUMCVSS 4.4EG 4.42020-07-01
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local attacker to perform unauthorized actions on the system, caused by improper usage of shared memory. By sending a specially…
- CVE-2020-4611HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-09-22
IBM Data Risk Manager (iDNA) 2.0.6 could allow an authenticated user to bypass security and execute actions reserved for admins. IBM X-Force ID: 184922.
- CVE-2020-4625MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-11-30
IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.3.0.1(CP4S) could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to set the HTTPOnly flag. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information from…
- CVE-2020-4631MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52020-08-04
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 agent files, in non-default configurations, on Windows are assigned access to everyone with full control permissions, which could allow a local user to cause interruption of the service opera…
- CVE-2020-4945HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12021-06-24
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5 could allow an authenticated user to overwrite arbirary files due to improper group permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 191945.
- CVE-2020-5017MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52021-01-08
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow a local user to obtain access to information beyond their intended role and permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 193653.
- CVE-2020-5281MEDIUMCVSS 6.2EG 6.22020-03-25
In Perun before version 3.9.1, VO or group manager can modify configuration of the LDAP extSource to retrieve all from Perun LDAP. Issue is fixed in version 3.9.1 by sanitisation of the input.
- CVE-2020-5358MEDIUMCVSS 6.7EG 6.72020-06-15
Dell Encryption versions prior to 10.7 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite versions prior to 2.7 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to incorrect permissions. A local malicious user with low privileges could potentially exploit t…
- CVE-2020-5369HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-09-02
Dell EMC Isilon OneFS versions 8.2.2 and earlier and Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS version 9.0.0 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. An authenticated malicious user may exploit this vulnerability by using SyncIQ to gain unauthorized …
- CVE-2020-5371HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02020-07-06
Dell EMC Isilon OneFS versions 8.2.2 and earlier and Dell EMC PowerScale version 9.0.0 contain a file permissions vulnerability. An attacker, with network or local file access, could take advantage of insufficiently applied file permission…
- CVE-2020-5385MEDIUMCVSS 6.7EG 6.72020-08-18
Dell Encryption versions prior to 10.8 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite versions prior to 2.8 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-5358. A local malicious user with low privileges could pot…
- CVE-2020-5417HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82020-08-21
Cloud Foundry CAPI (Cloud Controller), versions prior to 1.97.0, when used in a deployment where an app domain is also the system domain (which is true in the default CF Deployment manifest), were vulnerable to developers maliciously or ac…
- CVE-2020-5755HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-06-15
Webroot endpoint agents prior to version v9.0.28.48 did not protect the "%PROGRAMDATA%\WrData\PKG" directory against renaming. This could allow attackers to trigger a crash or wait upon Webroot service restart to rewrite and hijack dlls in…
- CVE-2020-5808HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52020-12-21
In certain scenarios in Tenable.sc prior to 5.17.0, a scanner could potentially be used outside the user's defined scan zone without a particular zone being specified within the Automatic Distribution configuration.
- CVE-2020-5895HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-05-07
On NGINX Controller versions 3.1.0-3.3.0, AVRD uses world-readable and world-writable permissions on its socket, which allows processes or users on the local system to write arbitrary data into the socket. A local system attacker can make …
- CVE-2020-6168HIGHCVSS 7.6EG 7.62020-01-09
A flaw in the WordPress plugin, Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode through 2.10, allows authenticated users with basic access to enable and disable maintenance-mode settings (impacting the availability and confidentiality of a vulnerab…
- CVE-2020-6267MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42020-07-14
Some sensitive cookies in SAP Disclosure Management, version 10.1, are missing HttpOnly flag, leading to sensitive cookie without Http Only flag.
- CVE-2020-6295HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-08-12
Under certain conditions the SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise, version 16.0, allows an attacker to access encrypted sensitive and confidential information through publicly readable installation log files leading to a compromise of the instal…
- CVE-2020-6558MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-09-21
Insufficient policy enforcement in iOSWeb in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 85.0.4183.83 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2020-6562MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-09-21
Insufficient policy enforcement in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 85.0.4183.83 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2020-6863MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-02-27
ZTE E8820V3 router product is impacted by a permission and access control vulnerability. Attackers could use this vulnerability to tamper with DDNS parameters and send DoS attacks on the specified URL.
- CVE-2020-7050MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42020-02-15
Codologic Codoforum through 4.8.4 allows a DOM-based XSS. While creating a new topic as a normal user, it is possible to add a poll that is automatically loaded in the DOM once the thread/topic is opened. Because session cookies lack the H…
- CVE-2020-7051MEDIUMCVSS 6.1EG 6.12020-02-13
Codologic Codoforum through 4.8.4 allows stored XSS in the login area. This is relevant in conjunction with CVE-2020-5842 because session cookies lack the HttpOnly flag. The impact is account takeover.
- CVE-2020-7263MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.72020-04-01
Improper access control vulnerability in ESconfigTool.exe in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows all current versions allows local administrator to alter ENS configuration up to and including disabling all protection offered by ENS …
- CVE-2020-7314HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22020-09-10
Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the installer in McAfee Data Exchange Layer (DXL) Client for Mac shipped with McAfee Agent (MA) for Mac prior to MA 5.6.6 allows local users to run commands as root via incorrectly applied permissions …
- CVE-2020-7337MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52020-12-09
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) prior to 8.8 Patch 16 allows local administrators to bypass local security protection through VSE not correctly integrating with Windo…
- CVE-2020-8029LOWCVSS 2.9EG 2.92021-02-11
A Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in skuba of SUSE CaaS Platform 4.5 allows local attackers to gain access to the kublet key. This issue affects: SUSE CaaS Platform 4.5 skuba versions prior to https://gi…
- CVE-2020-8153HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12020-05-12
Improper access control in Groupfolders app 4.0.3 allowed to delete hidden directories when when renaming an accessible item to the same name.
- CVE-2020-8472MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52020-04-29
Insufficient folder permissions used by system functions in ABB System 800xA products OPCServer for AC800M (versions 6.0 and earlier) and Control Builder M Professional, MMSServer for AC800M, Base Software for SoftControl (version 6.1 and …
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