5.9
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-28269
Kiteworks Core has an OS Command Injection
Description

Kiteworks is a private data network (PDN). Prior to version 9.2.0, avulnerability in Kiteworks command execution functionality allows authenticated users to redirect command output to arbitrary file locations. This could be exploited to overwrite critical system files and gain elevated access. Version 9.2.0 contains a patch.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 26, 2026, 11:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 26, 2026, 11:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-28269 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Accellion kiteworks
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update Kiteworks to version 9.2.0 or later to fix command execution vulnerabilities.
  • Update Kiteworks to version 9.2.0 or later.
  • Apply vendor-provided patches for command execution.
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-2026-28269.

URL Resource
https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-6j64-6fpp-9453
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-28269 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 26, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Kiteworks is a private data network (PDN). Prior to version 9.2.0, avulnerability in Kiteworks command execution functionality allows authenticated users to redirect command output to arbitrary file locations. This could be exploited to overwrite critical system files and gain elevated access. Version 9.2.0 contains a patch.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added Reference https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-6j64-6fpp-9453
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.9
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Privileges Required
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