Concepts

Concepts related to access management and data security
Concepts

Privilege escalation hides in plain sight, and sub-processors are often the weakest link.

When a service relies on third-party sub-processors to handle data, code execution, or infrastructure, each integration expands the attack surface. Misconfigured permissions, outdated dependencies, and opaque access policies create opportunities for malicious privilege escalation. One compromised sub-processor can chain into full system control. A privilege escalation sub-processor issue happens when
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