CWE-862
Allowed-with-ReviewMissing Authorization
Abstraction: Class · Status: Incomplete
The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
14992 vulnerabilities reference this CWE, most recent first.
GHSA-GWHV-VWH6-9335
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-04-01 15:31 – Updated: 2026-04-01 18:34Missing Authorization vulnerability in pietro Mobile App Canvas allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Mobile App Canvas: from n/a through 3.8.1.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-31816"
],
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"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
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"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2025-04-01T15:16:21Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Missing Authorization vulnerability in pietro Mobile App Canvas allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Mobile App Canvas: from n/a through 3.8.1.",
"id": "GHSA-gwhv-vwh6-9335",
"modified": "2026-04-01T18:34:21Z",
"published": "2025-04-01T15:31:41Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31816"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/mobile-app/vulnerability/wordpress-mobile-app-canvas-plugin-3-8-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-GWJH-C9M2-G2J9
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-01-07 12:31 – Updated: 2026-01-07 12:31The Bit Form – Contact Form Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized workflow execution due to missing authorization in the triggerWorkFlow function in all versions up to, and including, 2.21.6. This is due to a logic flaw in the nonce verification where the security check only blocks requests when both the nonce verification fails and the user is logged in. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to replay form workflow executions and trigger all configured integrations including webhooks, email notifications, CRM integrations, and automation platforms via the bitforms_trigger_workflow AJAX action granted they can obtain the entry ID and log IDs from a legitimate form submission response.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-14901"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2026-01-07T12:16:57Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "The Bit Form \u2013 Contact Form Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized workflow execution due to missing authorization in the triggerWorkFlow function in all versions up to, and including, 2.21.6. This is due to a logic flaw in the nonce verification where the security check only blocks requests when both the nonce verification fails and the user is logged in. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to replay form workflow executions and trigger all configured integrations including webhooks, email notifications, CRM integrations, and automation platforms via the bitforms_trigger_workflow AJAX action granted they can obtain the entry ID and log IDs from a legitimate form submission response.",
"id": "GHSA-gwjh-c9m2-g2j9",
"modified": "2026-01-07T12:31:23Z",
"published": "2026-01-07T12:31:23Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14901"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bit-form/tags/2.21.6/includes/Frontend/Ajax/FrontendAjax.php#L146"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bit-form/tags/2.21.6/includes/Frontend/Ajax/FrontendAjax.php#L30"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=\u0026sfph_mail=\u0026reponame=\u0026new=3429172%40bit-form%2Ftrunk\u0026old=3420966%40bit-form%2Ftrunk\u0026sfp_email=\u0026sfph_mail=#file827"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0402e4a6-73ba-49e6-bf80-997ac83b4cfe?source=cve"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-GWJW-XC44-J6C9
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-05-03 09:30 – Updated: 2026-04-28 21:35Missing Authorization vulnerability in wpWax Directorist.This issue affects Directorist: from n/a through 7.8.6.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2024-33929"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2024-05-03T09:15:09Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Missing Authorization vulnerability in wpWax Directorist.This issue affects Directorist: from n/a through 7.8.6.",
"id": "GHSA-gwjw-xc44-j6c9",
"modified": "2026-04-28T21:35:04Z",
"published": "2024-05-03T09:30:52Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-33929"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/directorist/wordpress-directorist-plugin-7-8-6-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-GWMX-9GCJ-332H
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-02-11 16:53 – Updated: 2026-02-11 23:14Impact
Users without permission to view assets are able are able to download them and view their metadata.
Logged-out users and users without permission to access the control panel are unable to take advantage of this.
Patches
This has been fixed in 5.73.6 and 6.2.5.
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"package": {
"ecosystem": "Packagist",
"name": "statamic/cms"
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"events": [
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"introduced": "0"
},
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"fixed": "5.73.6"
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"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
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]
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"name": "statamic/cms"
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"ranges": [
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"introduced": "6.0.0-alpha.1"
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"fixed": "6.2.5"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
}
],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-25633"
],
"database_specific": {
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"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2026-02-11T16:53:35Z",
"nvd_published_at": "2026-02-11T21:16:18Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "### Impact\nUsers without permission to view assets are able are able to download them and view their metadata.\n\nLogged-out users and users without permission to access the control panel are unable to take advantage of this.\n\n### Patches\nThis has been fixed in 5.73.6 and 6.2.5.",
"id": "GHSA-gwmx-9gcj-332h",
"modified": "2026-02-11T23:14:08Z",
"published": "2026-02-11T16:53:35Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/statamic/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-gwmx-9gcj-332h"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25633"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/statamic/cms/pull/13883"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/statamic/cms/commit/5a6f47246edf3a0c453727ffecbfa14333a6bc8a"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://github.com/statamic/cms"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/statamic/cms/releases/tag/v5.73.6"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/statamic/cms/releases/tag/v6.2.5"
}
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"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
],
"summary": "Statamic CMS\u0027s missing authorization allows access to assets"
}
GHSA-GWQF-J42W-GW2X
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-08-14 21:30 – Updated: 2024-04-04 06:55In onCreate of ManagePermissionsActivity.java, there is a possible way to bypass factory reset protections due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with physical access to a device that's been factory reset with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2023-21133"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2023-08-14T21:15:11Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "In onCreate of ManagePermissionsActivity.java, there is a possible way to bypass factory reset protections due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with physical access to a device that\u0027s been factory reset with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.\n\n",
"id": "GHSA-gwqf-j42w-gw2x",
"modified": "2024-04-04T06:55:57Z",
"published": "2023-08-14T21:30:59Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-21133"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Permission/+/0679e4f35055729be7276536fe45fe8ec18a0453"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-08-01"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-GWQP-VRQV-C9Q6
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-05-14 21:31 – Updated: 2025-05-15 15:31Samsung Galaxy Buds and Galaxy Buds 2 audio devices are Bluetooth pairable by default without user input nor a way to stop this mode. As a consequence, audio playback takeover or even microphone recording without user consent or notification is achieved. Note: This is considered a low severity vulnerability by the vendor.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2024-58101"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2025-05-14T20:15:21Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "Samsung Galaxy Buds and Galaxy Buds 2 audio devices are Bluetooth pairable by default without user input nor a way to stop this mode. As a consequence, audio playback takeover or even microphone recording without user consent or notification is achieved. Note: This is considered a low severity vulnerability by the vendor.",
"id": "GHSA-gwqp-vrqv-c9q6",
"modified": "2025-05-15T15:31:24Z",
"published": "2025-05-14T21:31:19Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-58101"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.tarlogic.com/blog/cve-2024-58101"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-GWQV-9CVV-VP58
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-06-17 00:01 – Updated: 2022-06-29 00:00Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability in XOS-Shop xos_shop_system 1.0.9 via current_manufacturer_image parameter to /shop/admin/categories.php
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2021-46820"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2022-06-16T21:15:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability in XOS-Shop xos_shop_system 1.0.9 via current_manufacturer_image parameter to /shop/admin/categories.php",
"id": "GHSA-gwqv-9cvv-vp58",
"modified": "2022-06-29T00:00:56Z",
"published": "2022-06-17T00:01:21Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-46820"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/XOS-Shop/xos_shop_system/issues/1"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-GWR5-QQVH-C57M
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-07-10 18:30 – Updated: 2024-04-04 05:53The MStore API WordPress plugin before 3.9.9 does not prevent visitors from creating user accounts with the role of their choice via their wholesale REST API endpoint. This is only exploitable if the site owner paid to access the plugin's pro features.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2023-3076"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-269",
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2023-07-10T16:15:54Z",
"severity": "CRITICAL"
},
"details": "The MStore API WordPress plugin before 3.9.9 does not prevent visitors from creating user accounts with the role of their choice via their wholesale REST API endpoint. This is only exploitable if the site owner paid to access the plugin\u0027s pro features.",
"id": "GHSA-gwr5-qqvh-c57m",
"modified": "2024-04-04T05:53:25Z",
"published": "2023-07-10T18:30:49Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3076"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ac662436-29d7-4ea6-84e1-f9e229b44f5b"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-GWRX-CJV8-QJ99
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-12-09 15:31 – Updated: 2026-04-28 21:35Missing Authorization vulnerability in NicheAddons Restaurant & Cafe Addon for Elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Restaurant & Cafe Addon for Elementor: from n/a through 1.5.3.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2023-47826"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2024-12-09T13:15:31Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Missing Authorization vulnerability in NicheAddons Restaurant \u0026 Cafe Addon for Elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Restaurant \u0026 Cafe Addon for Elementor: from n/a through 1.5.3.",
"id": "GHSA-gwrx-cjv8-qj99",
"modified": "2026-04-28T21:35:21Z",
"published": "2024-12-09T15:31:35Z",
"references": [
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"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-47826"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/restaurant-cafe-addon-for-elementor/vulnerability/wordpress-restaurant-cafe-addon-for-elementor-plugin-1-5-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve"
}
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"severity": [
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-GWVG-5XHP-RP5Q
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-04-22 21:30 – Updated: 2025-05-02 00:32A vulnerability in the cmdb service of the HPE Performance Cluster Manager (HPCM) could allow an attacker to gain access to an arbitrary file on the server host.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-37087"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2025-04-22T21:15:45Z",
"severity": "CRITICAL"
},
"details": "A vulnerability in the cmdb service of the HPE Performance Cluster Manager (HPCM) could allow an attacker to gain access to an arbitrary file on the server host.",
"id": "GHSA-gwvg-5xhp-rp5q",
"modified": "2025-05-02T00:32:14Z",
"published": "2025-04-22T21:30:44Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-37087"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/docDisplay?docLocale=en_US\u0026docId=a00146087en_us"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbcr04840en_us\u0026docLocale=en_US"
}
],
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"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
Mitigation
- Divide the product into anonymous, normal, privileged, and administrative areas. Reduce the attack surface by carefully mapping roles with data and functionality. Use role-based access control (RBAC) [REF-229] to enforce the roles at the appropriate boundaries.
- Note that this approach may not protect against horizontal authorization, i.e., it will not protect a user from attacking others with the same role.
Mitigation
Ensure that access control checks are performed related to the business logic. These checks may be different than the access control checks that are applied to more generic resources such as files, connections, processes, memory, and database records. For example, a database may restrict access for medical records to a specific database user, but each record might only be intended to be accessible to the patient and the patient's doctor [REF-7].
Mitigation MIT-4.4
Strategy: Libraries or Frameworks
- Use a vetted library or framework that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid.
- For example, consider using authorization frameworks such as the JAAS Authorization Framework [REF-233] and the OWASP ESAPI Access Control feature [REF-45].
Mitigation
- For web applications, make sure that the access control mechanism is enforced correctly at the server side on every page. Users should not be able to access any unauthorized functionality or information by simply requesting direct access to that page.
- One way to do this is to ensure that all pages containing sensitive information are not cached, and that all such pages restrict access to requests that are accompanied by an active and authenticated session token associated with a user who has the required permissions to access that page.
Mitigation
Use the access control capabilities of your operating system and server environment and define your access control lists accordingly. Use a "default deny" policy when defining these ACLs.
CAPEC-665: Exploitation of Thunderbolt Protection Flaws
An adversary leverages a firmware weakness within the Thunderbolt protocol, on a computing device to manipulate Thunderbolt controller firmware in order to exploit vulnerabilities in the implementation of authorization and verification schemes within Thunderbolt protection mechanisms. Upon gaining physical access to a target device, the adversary conducts high-level firmware manipulation of the victim Thunderbolt controller SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) flash, through the use of a SPI Programing device and an external Thunderbolt device, typically as the target device is booting up. If successful, this allows the adversary to modify memory, subvert authentication mechanisms, spoof identities and content, and extract data and memory from the target device. Currently 7 major vulnerabilities exist within Thunderbolt protocol with 9 attack vectors as noted in the Execution Flow.