CVE-2026-102116
Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway Path Traversal
Description
-A weakness could have allowed an authenticated Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway administrator to write a file outside its intended location and cause the application to execute it, potentially resulting in remote code execution as the underlying service account.
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
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-102116
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725 |
Solution
- Apply vendor patches for Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway.
- Restrict administrator write access to intended locations.
- Validate all file path inputs rigorously.
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-2026-102116.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-pf8p-p269-4mjv | |
| https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/VA/white/2026/va-26-274-01.json |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-102116 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-102116
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Sep. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description -A weakness could have allowed an authenticated Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway administrator to write a file outside its intended location and cause the application to execute it, potentially resulting in remote code execution as the underlying service account. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-22 Added CWE CWE-91 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/102xxx/CVE-2026-102116.json">CVE-2026-102116</a> Added Reference https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-pf8p-p269-4mjv Added Reference https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/VA/white/2026/va-26-274-01.json