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.
14602 vulnerabilities reference this CWE, most recent first.
GHSA-MFG3-2R9J-5HV9
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-11-10 03:30 – Updated: 2026-02-24 09:31A vulnerability was identified in rymcu forest up to de53ce79db9faa2efc4e79ce1077a302c42a1224. This issue affects the function GlobalResult of the file src/main/java/com/rymcu/forest/web/api/bank/BankController.java. The manipulation leads to missing authorization. The attack may be initiated remotely. This product uses a rolling release model to deliver continuous updates. As a result, specific version information for affected or updated releases is not available.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-12924"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2025-11-10T02:15:34Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "A vulnerability was identified in rymcu forest up to de53ce79db9faa2efc4e79ce1077a302c42a1224. This issue affects the function GlobalResult of the file src/main/java/com/rymcu/forest/web/api/bank/BankController.java. The manipulation leads to missing authorization. The attack may be initiated remotely. This product uses a rolling release model to deliver continuous updates. As a result, specific version information for affected or updated releases is not available.",
"id": "GHSA-mfg3-2r9j-5hv9",
"modified": "2026-02-24T09:31:15Z",
"published": "2025-11-10T03:30:15Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12924"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/rymcu/forest/issues/198"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/rymcu/forest"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.331644"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://vuldb.com/?id.331644"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://vuldb.com/?submit.681079"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
}
]
}
GHSA-MFGW-M4GF-RX9J
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-07-09 09:30 – Updated: 2026-07-09 09:30The User Frontend: AI Powered Frontend Posting, User Directory, Profile, Membership & User Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.7. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary media attachments whose post_author is 0, such as guest and registration-form uploads, via the wpuf_file_del AJAX action. This is exploitable by unauthenticated visitors on any site where a WPUF shortcode is rendered on a front-end page, as this causes the valid wpuf_nonce value to be localized into publicly accessible JavaScript objects (wpuf_upload and wpuf_frontend), satisfying the sole access control gate.
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"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-12406"
],
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"CWE-862"
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"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2026-07-09T08:16:45Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "The User Frontend: AI Powered Frontend Posting, User Directory, Profile, Membership \u0026 User Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 4.3.7. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary media attachments whose post_author is 0, such as guest and registration-form uploads, via the wpuf_file_del AJAX action. This is exploitable by unauthenticated visitors on any site where a WPUF shortcode is rendered on a front-end page, as this causes the valid wpuf_nonce value to be localized into publicly accessible JavaScript objects (wpuf_upload and wpuf_frontend), satisfying the sole access control gate.",
"id": "GHSA-mfgw-m4gf-rx9j",
"modified": "2026-07-09T09:30:28Z",
"published": "2026-07-09T09:30:28Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12406"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-frontend/tags/4.3.2/includes/Ajax.php#L27"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-frontend/tags/4.3.2/includes/Ajax/Upload_Ajax.php#L257"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-frontend/tags/4.3.2/includes/Ajax/Upload_Ajax.php#L271"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-frontend/tags/4.3.2/includes/Frontend.php#L88"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-frontend/tags/4.3.7/includes/Ajax.php#L27"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-frontend/tags/4.3.7/includes/Ajax/Upload_Ajax.php#L257"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-frontend/tags/4.3.7/includes/Ajax/Upload_Ajax.php#L271"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-frontend/tags/4.3.7/includes/Frontend.php#L88"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=\u0026old=3578622%40wp-user-frontend\u0026new=3578622%40wp-user-frontend"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0049583a-0ad3-45e4-a29e-4b8c33d09857?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:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-MFHQ-8JF3-F9FP
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-01-06 18:31 – Updated: 2026-01-20 15:33Missing Authorization vulnerability in Fahad Mahmood RSS Feed Widget rss-feed-widget allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects RSS Feed Widget: from n/a through <= 3.0.2.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-69349"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2026-01-06T17:15:47Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Missing Authorization vulnerability in Fahad Mahmood RSS Feed Widget rss-feed-widget allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects RSS Feed Widget: from n/a through \u003c= 3.0.2.",
"id": "GHSA-mfhq-8jf3-f9fp",
"modified": "2026-01-20T15:33:06Z",
"published": "2026-01-06T18:31:35Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-69349"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/rss-feed-widget/vulnerability/wordpress-rss-feed-widget-plugin-3-0-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/rss-feed-widget/vulnerability/wordpress-rss-feed-widget-plugin-3-0-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-MFMP-HPG9-83CH
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 16:45 – Updated: 2024-04-04 00:38Read of RFC destination does not always perform necessary authorization checks, resulting in escalation of privileges to access information on RFC destinations on managed systems and SAP Solution Manager system (ST-PI, before versions 2008_1_700, 2008_1_710, and 740).
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2019-0293"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
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"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2019-05-14T21:29:00Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Read of RFC destination does not always perform necessary authorization checks, resulting in escalation of privileges to access information on RFC destinations on managed systems and SAP Solution Manager system (ST-PI, before versions 2008_1_700, 2008_1_710, and 740).",
"id": "GHSA-mfmp-hpg9-83ch",
"modified": "2024-04-04T00:38:39Z",
"published": "2022-05-24T16:45:38Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0293"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2756625"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=520259032"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108324"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-MFMR-7G5X-H6PM
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-04-08 09:31 – Updated: 2026-04-13 21:30Missing Authorization vulnerability in kutethemes KuteShop kuteshop allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects KuteShop: from n/a through <= 4.2.9.
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-39612"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2026-04-08T09:16:30Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Missing Authorization vulnerability in kutethemes KuteShop kuteshop allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects KuteShop: from n/a through \u003c= 4.2.9.",
"id": "GHSA-mfmr-7g5x-h6pm",
"modified": "2026-04-13T21:30:35Z",
"published": "2026-04-08T09:31:33Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-39612"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/kuteshop/vulnerability/wordpress-kuteshop-theme-4-2-9-arbitrary-shortcode-execution-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-MFR5-V73V-62QR
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-12-09 18:30 – Updated: 2026-01-20 15:32Missing Authorization vulnerability in CridioStudio ListingPro Lead Form listingpro-lead-form allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects ListingPro Lead Form: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-63049"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2025-12-09T16:18:10Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Missing Authorization vulnerability in CridioStudio ListingPro Lead Form listingpro-lead-form allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects ListingPro Lead Form: from n/a through \u003c= 1.0.2.",
"id": "GHSA-mfr5-v73v-62qr",
"modified": "2026-01-20T15:32:03Z",
"published": "2025-12-09T18:30:39Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-63049"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/listingpro-lead-form/vulnerability/wordpress-listingpro-lead-form-plugin-1-0-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/listingpro-lead-form/vulnerability/wordpress-listingpro-lead-form-plugin-1-0-2-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:L/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-MFVG-37XJ-9W4X
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-09-07 00:01 – Updated: 2022-09-10 00:00Missing Access Control vulnerability in About Rentals. Inc. About Rentals plugin <= 1.5 at WordPress.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2022-36427"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2022-09-06T23:15:00Z",
"severity": "CRITICAL"
},
"details": "Missing Access Control vulnerability in About Rentals. Inc. About Rentals plugin \u003c= 1.5 at WordPress.",
"id": "GHSA-mfvg-37xj-9w4x",
"modified": "2022-09-10T00:00:35Z",
"published": "2022-09-07T00:01:49Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36427"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/about-rentals/wordpress-about-rentals-plugin-1-5-missing-access-control-vulnerability/_s_id=cve"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://wordpress.org/plugins/about-rentals"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
GHSA-MFVG-HP2G-PR6F
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-01-02 12:32 – Updated: 2026-04-23 15:34Missing Authorization vulnerability in Cyberlord92 Broken Link Checker | Finder allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Broken Link Checker | Finder: from n/a through 2.4.2.
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2023-46082"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2025-01-02T12:15:10Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Missing Authorization vulnerability in Cyberlord92 Broken Link Checker | Finder allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Broken Link Checker | Finder: from n/a through 2.4.2.",
"id": "GHSA-mfvg-hp2g-pr6f",
"modified": "2026-04-23T15:34:13Z",
"published": "2025-01-02T12:32:13Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46082"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/broken-link-finder/vulnerability/wordpress-broken-link-checker-finder-plugin-2-4-2-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-MFVX-X37R-J8RX
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-08-15 18:31 – Updated: 2026-04-01 18:35Missing Authorization vulnerability in FWDesign Ultimate Video Player allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Ultimate Video Player: from n/a through 10.1.
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-49432"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2025-08-15T16:15:29Z",
"severity": "MODERATE"
},
"details": "Missing Authorization vulnerability in FWDesign Ultimate Video Player allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Ultimate Video Player: from n/a through 10.1.",
"id": "GHSA-mfvx-x37r-j8rx",
"modified": "2026-04-01T18:35:53Z",
"published": "2025-08-15T18:31:11Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49432"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/fwduvp/vulnerability/wordpress-ultimate-video-player-plugin-plugin-10-1-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-MG2W-X76X-59H8
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-02-28 00:31 – Updated: 2026-03-10 15:31openDCIM version 23.04, through commit 4467e9c4, contains a missing authorization vulnerability in install.php and container-install.php. The installer and upgrade handler expose LDAP configuration functionality without enforcing application role checks. Any authenticated user can access this functionality regardless of assigned privileges. In deployments where REMOTE_USER is set without authentication enforcement, the endpoint may be accessible without credentials. This allows unauthorized modification of application configuration.
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"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-28515"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2026-02-27T23:16:05Z",
"severity": "CRITICAL"
},
"details": "openDCIM version 23.04, through commit 4467e9c4, contains a missing authorization vulnerability in install.php and container-install.php. The installer and upgrade handler expose LDAP configuration functionality without enforcing application role checks. Any authenticated user can access this functionality regardless of assigned privileges. In deployments where REMOTE_USER is set without authentication enforcement, the endpoint may be accessible without credentials. This allows unauthorized modification of application configuration.",
"id": "GHSA-mg2w-x76x-59h8",
"modified": "2026-03-10T15:31:30Z",
"published": "2026-02-28T00:31:02Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28515"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/opendcim/openDCIM/pull/1664"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/opendcim/openDCIM/pull/1664/changes/8f7ab2a710086a9c8c269560793e47c577ddda09"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://chocapikk.com/posts/2026/opendcim-sqli-to-rce"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/Chocapikk/opendcim-exploit"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/opendcim/openDCIM/blob/4467e9c4/container-install.php#L421-L435"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/opendcim/openDCIM/blob/4467e9c4/install.php#L293"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/opendcim/openDCIM/blob/4467e9c4/install.php#L420-L434"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opendcim-missing-authorization-in-install-php"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
}
]
}
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.