FKIE_CVE-2025-53900

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-11-29 03:15 - Updated: 2025-12-03 17:49
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Kiteworks MFT orchestrates end-to-end file transfer workflows. Prior to version 9.1.0, an unfavourable definition of roles and permissions in Kiteworks MFT on managing Connections could lead to unexpected escalation of privileges for authorized users. This issue has been patched in version 9.1.0.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-gjq3-8v6p-2h6hThird Party Advisory, Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
accellion kiteworks_managed_file_transfer *
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            }
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    }
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  "id": "CVE-2025-53900",
  "lastModified": "2025-12-03T17:49:10.267",
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