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CVE-2026-102122

medium

Kiteworks did not correctly enforce which roles a shared folder's manager was permitted to assign.

Vendor / product: Accellion — kiteworks

Kiteworks did not correctly enforce which roles a shared folder's manager was permitted to assign. In a default configuration, an authenticated user holding the Manager role on a folder could grant the Owner role to themselves or to other members of that folder.

CVSS
4.3
4.3 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-09-30 21:17
Modified: 2026-10-07 14:03
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 2 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 06:56 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

accellion / kiteworks <9.5.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-7436-q3x6-cqxq

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 06:56 UTC · record ↗

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