Improper Input Validation in Kiteworks Affects Role Management
CVE-2025-53939

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Kiteworks

Status
Security-advisories
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-53939?

The Kiteworks platform faced vulnerabilities due to improper input validation in managing folder roles. Prior to version 9.1.0, this flaw could allow users to inadvertently escalate their permissions, potentially compromising sensitive data and access controls. Kiteworks has addressed this issue in the latest update to enhance security.

Affected Version(s)

security-advisories < 9.1.0

References

https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-53939 : Improper Input Validation in Kiteworks Affects Role Management