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CWE-278 · Access Control

Insecure Preserved Inherited Permissions

7CVEs

7 CVEs with CWE-278 as their weakness

CVEs with CWE-278, Most likely exploited
CVE · most likely exploitedCVSSEPSSPublished
CVE-2023-38497Cargo not respecting umask when extracting crate archivesrust-lang · cargo · CVSS 7.8 · 2023-08-047.80.7%2023-08-04
CVE-2024-36538Insecure permissions in chaos-mesh v2.6.3 allows attackers to access sensitive data and escalate privileges by obtaining the service account's token.Chaos-Mesh · Chaos Mesh · CVSS 8.8 · 2024-07-248.80.6%2024-07-24
CVE-2024-37769Insecure permissions in 14Finger v1.1 allow attackers to escalate privileges from normal user to Administrator via a crafted POST request.B1ackc4t · 14finger · CVSS 8.8 · 2024-07-058.80.5%2024-07-05
CVE-2025-2947IBM i privilege escalationIBM · i · CVSS 7.2 · 2025-04-177.20.5%2025-04-17
CVE-2026-6265Local Privilege Escalation in Cerberus FTP Server =< 2025.4.2Cerberus · Cerberus FTP Server · CVSS 7.3 · 2026-04-277.30.3%2026-04-27
CVE-2024-38531Nix sandbox escapeNixOS · nix · CVSS 3.6 · 2024-06-283.60.1%2024-06-28
CVE-2026-71477mise: Incorrect file ownership, when installed by the root user using `install.sh`jdx · mise · CVSS 6.7 · 2026-08-186.70.1%2026-08-18

EPSS is the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST). Data as of 2026-11-14.

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