CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-102118

7.8 HIGH Published 2026-09-30 Modified 2026-10-07 Official page ↗

Status: Analyzed
Published: 2026-09-30
Last modified: 2026-10-07
Assigner: 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
CVSS 3.1 (9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725): 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses: CWE-250, CWE-59

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Kiteworks could have allowed an attacker with an existing shell under a low-privileged service account to escalate to root privileges on the appliance.

Affected configurations

• accellion kiteworks (< 9.5.0)

Weakness · CWE (2)

CWE-250 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges weakness
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References

https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-8pmh-222g-6j48 Vendor Advisory
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/VA/white/2026/va-26-274-01.json Broken Link

CVE-2026-102118

Description

Affected configurations

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

References