During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.
Volume of CVEs assigned to CWE-276 and their average CVSS base score over time.
Top CVEs that have been assigned this CWE. A single CVE can have multiple CWE assignments, though many have just one.
1,530 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2013-0632CRITICAL administrator.cfc in Adobe ColdFusion 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.2, and 10 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and possibly execute arbitrary code by logging in to the RDS compon | Jan 17, 2013 | 9.8 | 98 | YES | YES |
CVE-2017-11610HIGH The XML-RPC server in supervisor before 3.0.1, 3.1.x before 3.1.4, 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and 3.3.x before 3.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via a | Aug 23, 2017 | 8.8 | 91 | NO | YES |
CVE-2022-22948MEDIUM The vCenter Server contains an information disclosure vulnerability due to improper permission of files. A malicious actor with non-administrative access to the vCenter Server may | Mar 29, 2022 | 6.5 | 77 | YES | YES |
CVE-2023-29919CRITICAL SolarView Compact <= 6.0 is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions. Any file on the server can be read or modified because texteditor.php is not restricted. | May 23, 2023 | 9.1 | 66 | NO | YES |
CVE-2019-17124CRITICAL Kramer VIAware 2.5.0719.1034 has Incorrect Access Control. | Oct 9, 2019 | 9.8 | 55 | NO | YES |
CVE-2016-5425HIGH The Tomcat package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, Fedora, CentOS, Oracle Linux, and possibly other Linux distributions uses weak permissions for /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tomcat.c | Oct 13, 2016 | 7.8 | 47 | NO | YES |
CVE-1999-0426CRITICAL The default permissions of /dev/kmem in Linux versions before 2.0.36 allows IP spoofing. | Mar 1, 1999 | 9.8 | 46 | NO | YES |
CVE-2020-12608HIGH An issue was discovered in SolarWinds MSP PME (Patch Management Engine) Cache Service before 1.1.15 in the Advanced Monitoring Agent. There are insecure file permissions for %PROGR | May 7, 2020 | 7.8 | 45 | NO | YES |
CVE-2020-9039CRITICAL Couchbase Server 4.0.0, 4.1.0, 4.1.1, 4.5.0, 4.5.1, 4.6.0 through 4.6.5, 5.0.0, 5.1.1, 5.5.0 and 5.5.1 have Insecure Permissions for the projector and indexer REST endpoints (they | Feb 22, 2020 | 9.8 | 44 | NO | YES |
CVE-2026-53657HIGH Lima launches Linux virtual machines, typically on macOS, for running containerd. Prior to 2.1.3, on an instance of Lima running with the qemu driver, an arbitrary user in the VM c | Jul 10, 2026 | 8.2 | 40 | NO | NO |
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