An administrative import function in Kiteworks Core did not verify that the requesting administrator was entitled to create the privileged integration credential being imported. A delegated administrator holding a single narrowly scoped administrative permission could therefore obtain full system administrator privileges, without any action by an existing system administrator.
History

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Accellion
Accellion kiteworks
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:accellion:kiteworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Accellion
Accellion kiteworks

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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First Time appeared Kiteworks
Kiteworks core
Vendors & Products Kiteworks
Kiteworks core

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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Description An administrative import function in Kiteworks Core did not verify that the requesting administrator was entitled to create the privileged integration credential being imported. A delegated administrator holding a single narrowly scoped administrative permission could therefore obtain full system administrator privileges, without any action by an existing system administrator.
Title Kiteworks Core Privilege Escalation through Improper Access Control
Weaknesses CWE-284
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisa-cg

Published: 2026-09-30T20:13:28.434Z

Updated: 2026-10-01T13:37:06.034Z

Reserved: 2026-09-28T17:39:13.563Z

Link: CVE-2026-102132

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-01T13:32:08.859Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-30T21:17:01.787

Modified: 2026-10-07T14:09:53.413

Link: CVE-2026-102132

cve-icon Redhat

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