CVE-2026-28270 (GCVE-0-2026-28270)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-27 20:19 – Updated: 2026-02-27 20:19
VLAI?
Title
Kiteworks Core has an Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Summary
Kiteworks is a private data network (PDN). Prior to version 9.2.0, a vulnerability in Kiteworks configuration allows uploading of arbitrary files without proper validation. Malicious administrators could exploit this to upload unauthorized file types to the system. Version 9.2.0 contains a patch for the issue.
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| kiteworks | security-advisories |
Affected:
< 9.2.0
|
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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