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CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
Weakness Summary
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
- Canonical source: MITRE CWE-269 (opens in a new tab)
- Published Atomicorp CVE observations: 13
- Distinct affected products in those observations: 13
- Active Atomicorp rules associated with this weakness: 26
Atomicorp Research Context
Atomicorp has published CVE-specific research observations associated with this weakness category. Each linked CVE page states whether the tested request was detected or blocked and is the authoritative customer-facing finding.
The CVEs and rules shown here are selected published examples, not a complete list of Atomicorp protections. If a CWE, CVE, or rule is absent from this page, no conclusion should be drawn about whether Atomicorp protects against that weakness or attack method.
A CWE describes a class of software weakness. It does not identify one exploit request, and association with a CWE does not mean that every vulnerability or exploitation path in that category is detected or blocked.
Selected Published CVE Observations
| CVE | Vulnerability | Product | Atomicorp finding | Observed rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-45632 | Dokploy: Schedule Authorization Bypass Enables Host/Server Command Execution | dokploy | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 340014 , 340023 , 340029 , 344360 , 344361 , 344363 , 344364 , 344366 , 344370 , 393655 |
| CVE-2026-64637 | All Plesk Versions below 18.0.79.5 Reseller Privilege Escalation to Root | Plesk | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 341245 , 344366 |
| CVE-2017-12635 | Apache CouchDB 1.7.0 / 2.x < 2.1.1 - Remote Privilege Escalation | couchdb | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 392301 |
| CVE-2017-5689 | Intel Active Management Technology - System Privileges | proliant ml10 gen9 server firmware | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 390726 , 392647 |
| CVE-2018-12596 | Ektron CMS 9.20 SP2 - Improper Access Restrictions | ektron cms | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 390727 , 392301 , 392648 |
| CVE-2021-34621 | WordPress ProfilePress 3.0.0-3.1.3 - Admin User Creation Weakness | profilepress | Detected by Atomicorp | 377360 |
| CVE-2026-1492 | WordPress User Registration & Membership <= 5.1.2 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation | User Registration & Membership – Free & Paid Memberships, Subscriptions, Content Restriction, User Profile, Custom User Registration & Login Builder | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 300020 |
| CVE-2026-49819 | UpSnap - Unauthenticated Initial-Superuser Takeover Chains to Root RCE via wake_cmd | UpSnap | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 340014 , 340029 , 344360 , 344361 , 344363 , 344364 , 344366 , 344370 , 393655 |
| CVE-2026-11423 | Path Traversal in Altium Enterprise Server Collaboration Service Allows Privilege Escalation | Altium Enterprise Server | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 344360 , 390709 |
| CVE-2026-7467 | Read More & Accordion <= 3.5.7 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation | expand-maker | Detected by Atomicorp | 377360 |
| CVE-2026-72830 | Grav API Plugin before 1.0.13 RCE via ConfigController scope bypass | grav | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 340014 , 340023 , 340029 , 344360 , 344361 , 344363 , 344364 , 344366 , 344370 , 393655 |
| CVE-2026-73664 | FreePBX: Authenticated Arbitrary SSH Key Injection via Backup Module | backup | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 340014 , 340023 , 340029 , 344360 , 344361 , 344363 , 344364 , 344366 , 344370 , 393655 |
| CVE-2017-6339 | Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance (IWSVA) 6.5 SP2 - Multiple Vulnerabilities | interscan web security virtual appliance | Attack Blocked by Atomicorp | 340147 , 340148 , 342259 , 345493 , 346755 , 350148 , 390724 |
Associated Atomicorp WAF Rules
| Rule | Status | Behavior |
|---|---|---|
| 300020 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 340014 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 340023 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 340029 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 340147 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 340148 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 341245 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 342259 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 344360 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 344361 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 344363 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 344364 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 344366 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 344370 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 345493 | Active | non-disruptive (pass) |
| 346755 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 350148 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 377360 | Active | non-disruptive (pass) |
| 390709 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 390724 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 390726 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 390727 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 392301 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 392647 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 392648 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
| 393655 | Active | disruptive (deny) |
Related MITRE CAPEC Context
MITRE associates this CWE with the following attack-pattern entries. These taxonomy relationships are context, not Atomicorp coverage claims:
CAPEC-122 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-233 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-58 (opens in a new tab)