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CVE-2026-102128

7.5 · HIGH

An identity-verification weakness in Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway allowed the gateway to act on the Kiteworks platform on behalf of a user it had not authenticated, and to provision a platfor…

Published Sep 30, 2026accellionCWE-287EPSS 0.21%

Overview

CVE-2026-102128 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting accellion kiteworks. It was published on September 30, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An identity-verification weakness in Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway allowed the gateway to act on the Kiteworks platform on behalf of a user it had not authenticated, and to provision a platform account for an identity it did not already know. A remote, unauthenticated sender could potentially exploit this to obtain control of a platform account.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from accellion. Update kiteworks to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
accellionkiteworks>= 0, < 9.5.1Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-102128?

CVE-2026-102128 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting accellion kiteworks. It was published on September 30, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-102128?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-102128?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from accellion. Update kiteworks to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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