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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- CVE-2018-21081CRITICALCVSS 9.1EG 9.12020-04-08
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software. In Dual Messenger, the second app can use the runtime permissions of the first app without a user's consent. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-11018 (March 2018).
- CVE-2018-21252MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32020-06-19
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.2, 5.1.1, 5.0.3, and 4.10.3. Attackers could use multiple e-mail addresses to bypass a domain-based policy for signups.
- CVE-2018-21253MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32020-06-19
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.1, 5.0.2, and 4.10.2. An attacker could use the invite_people slash command to invite a non-permitted user.
- CVE-2018-21254MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32020-06-19
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.1. An attacker can bypass intended access control (for direct-message channel creation) via the Message slash command.
- CVE-2018-21255MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32020-06-19
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.1. Non-members of a channel could use the Channel PATCH API to modify that channel.
- CVE-2018-21256MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32020-06-19
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.1. It allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions (for group-message channel creation) via the Group message slash command.
- CVE-2018-21261MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.32020-06-19
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.8.1, 4.7.4, and 4.6.3. An e-mail invite accidentally included the team invite_id, which leads to unintended excessive invitation privileges.
- CVE-2018-21265MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32020-06-19
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Desktop App before 4.0.0. It mishandled the Same Origin Policy for setPermissionRequestHandler (e.g., video, audio, and notifications).
- CVE-2018-2489HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-11-13
Locally, without any permission, an arbitrary android application could delete the SSO configuration of SAP Fiori Client. SAP Fiori Client version 1.11.5 in Google Play store addresses these issues and users must update to that version.
- CVE-2018-2490HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-11-13
The broadcast messages received by SAP Fiori Client are not protected by permissions. SAP Fiori Client version 1.11.5 in Google Play store addresses these issues and users must update to that version.
- CVE-2018-3697HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-11-14
Improper directory permissions in the installer for the Intel Media Server Studio may allow unprivileged users to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2018-3701HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-05-17
Improper directory permissions in the installer for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software version 20.100 and earlier may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2018-3702HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-06-13
Improper permissions in the installer for the ITE Tech* Consumer Infrared Driver for Windows 10 versions before 5.4.3.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2018-3703HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-01-10
Improper directory permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) SSD Data Center Tool for Windows before v3.0.17 may allow authenticated users to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2018-3704HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-12-14
Improper directory permissions in the installer for the Intel Parallel Studio before 2019 Gold may allow authenticated users to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
- CVE-2018-3705MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52018-12-14
Improper directory permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) System Defense Utility (all versions) may allow authenticated users to potentially enable a denial of service via local access.
- CVE-2018-3974HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-04-02
An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of GOG Galaxy's install directory. An attacker can overwrite an executable that is launched as a system service on boot by default to exploit this…
- CVE-2018-4028HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52019-05-13
An exploitable firmware update vulnerability exists in the NT9665X Chipset firmware running on the Anker Roav A1 Dashcam, version RoavA1SWV1.9. The HTTP server could allow an attacker to overwrite the root directory of the server, resultin…
- CVE-2018-4049HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-04-02
An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of GOG Galaxy's “Games” directory, version 1.2.48.36 (Windows 64-bit Installer). An attacker can overwrite executables of installed games to e…
- CVE-2018-4050HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-04-01
An exploitable local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the privileged helper tool of GOG Galaxy's Games, version 1.2.47 for macOS. An attacker can globally adjust folder permissions leading to execution of arbitrary code with el…
- CVE-2018-4051MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52019-04-02
An exploitable local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the privileged helper tool of GOG Galaxy's Games, version 1.2.47 for macOS. An attacker can globally create directories and subdirectories on the root file system, as well a…
- CVE-2018-4072HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-05-06
An exploitable Permission Assignment vulnerability exists in the ACEManager EmbeddedAceSet_Task.cgi functionality of Sierra Wireless AirLink ES450 FW 4.9.3. The EmbeddedAceSet_Task.cgi executable is used to change MSCII configuration value…
- CVE-2018-4073HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-05-06
An exploitable Permission Assignment vulnerability exists in the ACEManager EmbeddedAceSet_Task.cgi functionality of Sierra Wireless AirLink ES450 FW 4.9.3. The the binary the endpoint /cgi-bin/Embeded_Ace_TLSet_Task.cgi is a very similar …
- CVE-2018-4178MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52019-04-03
A permissions issue existed in which execute permission was incorrectly granted. This issue was addressed with improved permission validation. This issue affected versions prior to macOS High Sierra 10.13.4.
- CVE-2018-4220HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-06-08
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. Swift before 4.1.1 Security Update 2018-001 is affected. The issue involves the "Swift for Ubuntu" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context because …
- CVE-2018-4238LOWCVSS 2.4EG 2.42018-06-08
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.4 is affected. The issue involves the "Siri" component. It allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock-screen protection mechanism and enable Siri.
- CVE-2018-4251MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52018-06-08
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.13.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Firmware" component. It allows attackers to modify the EFI flash-memory region that a crafted app that has root access.
- CVE-2018-4324MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52019-04-03
A permissions issue existed in the handling of the Apple ID. This issue was addressed with improved access controls. This issue affected versions prior to macOS Mojave 10.14.
- CVE-2018-5313HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-03-08
A vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privilege on Rapid Scada 5.5.0 because of weak C:\SCADA permissions. The specific flaw exists within the access control that is set and modified during the installation of the product. The…
- CVE-2018-5342HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.22018-04-18
An issue was discovered in Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central 10.0.124 and 10.0.184: network services (Desktop Central and PostgreSQL) running with a superuser account.
- CVE-2018-5349HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-03-22
A vulnerability has been found in Heimdal PRO v2.2.190, but it is most likely also present in Heimdal FREE and Heimdal CORP. Faulty permissions on the directory "C:\ProgramData\Heimdal Security\Heimdal Agent" allow BUILTIN\Users to write n…
- CVE-2018-5413HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-01-10
Imperva SecureSphere running v13.0, v12.0, or v11.5 allows low privileged users to add SSH login keys to the admin user, resulting in privilege escalation.
- CVE-2018-5490HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-08-03
Read-Only export policy rules are not correctly enforced in Clustered Data ONTAP 8.3 Release Candidate versions and therefore may allow more than "read-only" access from authenticated SMBv2 and SMBv3 clients. This behavior has been resolve…
- CVE-2018-5516MEDIUMCVSS 4.7EG 4.72018-05-02
On F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.1.0.5, 12.1.0-12.1.2, or 11.2.1-11.6.3.1, Enterprise Manager 3.1.1, BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0-5.4.0 or 4.6.0, BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0, or F5 iWorkflow 2.0.2-2.3.0, authenticated users granted T…
- CVE-2018-5540MEDIUMCVSS 4.4EG 4.42018-07-19
On F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.0.1, 12.1.0-12.1.3.3, 11.6.0-11.6.3.1, or 11.5.1-11.5.6, Enterprise Manager 3.1.1, BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0-5.1.0, BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0, or F5 iWorkflow 2.1.0-2.3.0 the big3d process does n…
- CVE-2018-5546HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-08-17
The svpn and policyserver components of the F5 BIG-IP APM client prior to version 7.1.7.1 for Linux and macOS runs as a privileged process and can allow an unprivileged user to get ownership of files owned by root on the local client host.…
- CVE-2018-6040MEDIUMCVSS 6.5EG 6.52018-09-25
Insufficient policy enforcement in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 64.0.3282.119 allowed a remote attacker to potentially bypass content security policy via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2018-6057HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-11-14
Lack of special casing of Android ashmem in Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3325.146 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass inter-process read only guarantees via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2018-6261HIGHCVSS 7.0EG 7.02018-10-02
NVIDIA GeForce Experience prior to 3.15 contains a vulnerability when GameStream is enabled which sets incorrect permissions on a file, which may to code execution, denial of service, or escalation of privileges by users with system access.
- CVE-2018-6269HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82019-04-12
NVIDIA Jetson TX2 contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver where input/output control (IOCTL) handling for user mode requests could create a non-trusted pointer dereference, which may lead to information disclosure, denial of service,…
- CVE-2018-6536MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52018-02-02
An issue was discovered in Icinga 2.x through 2.8.1. The daemon creates an icinga2.pid file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root ac…
- CVE-2018-6593HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-02-03
An issue was discovered in MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150. Improper access control in zam32.sys and zam64.sys allows a non-privileged process to register itself with the driver by connecting to the filter communication port and then usi…
- CVE-2018-6598HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 7.12018-08-29
An issue was discovered on Orbic Wonder Orbic/RC555L/RC555L:7.1.2/N2G47H/329100b:user/release-keys devices. Any app co-located on the device can send an intent to factory reset the device programmatically because of com.android.server.Mast…
- CVE-2018-6606HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-02-04
An issue was discovered in MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150. Improper access control in zam32.sys and zam64.sys allows a non-privileged process to register itself with the driver by sending IOCTL 0x80002010 and then using IOCTL 0x8000204C…
- CVE-2018-6623HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-03-12
An issue was discovered in Hola 1.79.859. An unprivileged user could modify or overwrite the executable with arbitrary code, which would be executed the next time the service is started. Depending on the user that the service runs as, this…
- CVE-2018-6755HIGHCVSS 7.2EG 7.82018-12-06
Weak Directory Permission Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee True Key (TK) 5.1.230.7 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted malware.
- CVE-2018-6978MEDIUMCVSS 6.7EG 6.72018-12-18
vRealize Operations (7.x before 7.0.0.11287810, 6.7.x before 6.7.0.11286837 and 6.6.x before 6.6.1.11286876) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper permissions of support scripts. Admin user of the vROps applic…
- CVE-2018-7169MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EG 5.32018-02-15
An issue was discovered in shadow 4.5. newgidmap (in shadow-utils) is setuid and allows an unprivileged user to be placed in a user namespace where setgroups(2) is permitted. This allows an attacker to remove themselves from a supplementar…
- CVE-2018-7311HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-02-21
PrivateVPN 2.0.31 for macOS suffers from a root privilege escalation vulnerability. The software installs a privileged helper tool that runs as the root user. This privileged helper tool is installed as a LaunchDaemon and implements an XPC…
- CVE-2018-7408HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-02-22
An issue was discovered in an npm 5.7.0 2018-02-21 pre-release (marked as "next: 5.7.0" and therefore automatically installed by an "npm upgrade -g npm" command, and also announced in the vendor's blog without mention of pre-release status…
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