CVE-2025-53899
Nov. 29, 2025, 3:15 a.m.
7.2
High
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.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kiteworks |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-941
Incorrectly Specified Destination in a Communication Channel
The product creates a communication channel to initiate an outgoing request to an actor, but it does not correctly specify the intended destination for that actor.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | kiteworks | kiteworks_mft | <9.1.0 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | kiteworks | kiteworks_mft | 9.1.0 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
Tags
CVSS Score
CVSS Data - 3.1
- Attack Vector: NETWORK
- Attack Complexity: LOW
- Privileges Required: HIGH
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
- Integrity Impact: HIGH
- Availability Impact: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
Published: Nov. 29, 2025, 3:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Nov. 29, 2025, 3:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Nov. 29, 2025, 3:15 a.m.
Status : Received
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More infoSource
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