Exchange-related AD group with excessive permissions

Active Directory

Attackers exploiting Exchange-related AD group with excessive permissions can reset passwords, add accounts to sensitive groups, or modify ACLs due to assigned FullControl, WriteDACL, ForceChangePassword, or AddMember permissions.

AD Domain Controller with non-admin owner

Active Directory

A non-administrator owning an AD Domain Controller poses a significant risk due to potential privilege escalation through unauthorized group membership, exposing attack paths and administrative scope.