CVE-2026-102141
MEDIUM
6,7
Source: 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: high
Privileges Required: high
User Interaction: none
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: high
Availability: low
Description
AI Translation Available
Two Kiteworks Core cluster-management operations did not validate file paths supplied to them, so an attacker holding root on one node of a cluster could write files as root onto another node and cause them to be executed there. Exploitation requires backend root access on a cluster node and a pending software patch present on the target node.
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External Control of File Name or Path
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity
Confidentiality
Availability
Potential Impacts:
Read Files Or Directories
Modify Files Or Directories
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Dos: Resource Consumption (Other)
Applicable Platforms
Operating Systems:
Unix, Windows, macOS
269
Improper Privilege Management
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Access Control
Potential Impacts:
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
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