9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-102115
Kiteworks Core Authentication Bypass in the Password Reset Workflow
Description

Kiteworks Core did not correctly validate a parameter submitted to the password reset workflow. An unauthenticated attacker who knew the email address of a user with a locally stored password could potentially reset that account's password without access to the emailed reset link and then authenticate as that user, including where the account holds administrative privileges.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 30, 2026, 9:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 30, 2026, 9:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Solution
Address password reset parameter validation to prevent unauthorized resets.
  • Validate all parameters in the password reset workflow.
  • Implement checks to ensure reset link access.
  • Limit administrative privileges where possible.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-102115.

URL Resource
https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-q76w-qv9j-q639
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/VA/white/2026/va-26-274-01.json
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725

    Sep. 30, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Kiteworks Core did not correctly validate a parameter submitted to the password reset workflow. An unauthenticated attacker who knew the email address of a user with a locally stored password could potentially reset that account's password without access to the emailed reset link and then authenticate as that user, including where the account holds administrative privileges.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-640
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/102xxx/CVE-2026-102115.json">CVE-2026-102115</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-q76w-qv9j-q639
    Added Reference https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/VA/white/2026/va-26-274-01.json
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