Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway path traversal
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-102089 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | cisa-cg |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-09-30 21:16:55 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-01 14:17:12 UTC |
| Description | Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway before version 9.5.0 is vulnerable to a path traversal weakness in an administrative import function allowed an authenticated administrator to write files to arbitrary locations on the server. This could potentially be leveraged to execute arbitrary code on the underlying system. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.2 HIGH from 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.005040000 probability, percentile 0.409410000 (date 2026-10-03)
Problem Types: CWE-22 | CWE-22 CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725 | Secondary | 7.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 7.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
HighUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Kiteworks | Email Protection Gateway | affected 9.5.0 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Kiteworks | Email Protection Gateway | unaffected 9.5.0 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/VA/white/2026/va-26-274-01.json | 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725 | raw.githubusercontent.com | |
| github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-p853-p... | 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725 | github.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Supr4s, https://yeswehack.com/hunters/Supr4s (en)
CNA: wlayzz, https://yeswehack.com/hunters/wlayzz (en)
CNA: Icare, https://yeswehack.com/hunters/Icare (en)
CNA: truff, https://yeswehack.com/hunters/truff (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.