Authentication Bypass in Appliance Setup Process by Kiteworks
CVE-2026-102110

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Kiteworks

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-102110?

During the initial setup of Kiteworks appliances, a critical vulnerability was identified where an endpoint failed to enforce authentication requirements. This loophole allowed unauthenticated attackers to repeatedly trigger the privileged activation process. Such unauthorized actions could lead to the appliance being left in an improperly configured state, potentially disrupting the setup process. This issue is only exploitable during the initial activation phase when the appliance has not been fully configured.

Affected Version(s)

Core 0 < 9.5.1

Core 9.5.1

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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