CVE-2025-53899
HIGH EPSS 52.6%
Published Nov 29, 20257mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.2 CVSS 3.1
Published Nov 29, 2025 7mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Kiteworks MFT orchestrates end-to-end file transfer workflows. Prior to version 9.1.0, the back-end of Kiteworks MFT is vulnerable to an incorrectly specified destination in a communication channel which allows an attacker with administrative privileges on the system under certain circumstances to intercept upstream communication which could lead to an escalation of privileges. This issue has been patched in version 9.1.0.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
52.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-941
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| accellion | kiteworks_managed_file_transfer | * | <9.1.0 |
References 1
- github.com https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-5gx5-vcpp-8cr5
Remediation
- github.com https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-5gx5-vcpp-8cr5