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https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-5gx5-vcpp-8cr5 CVE-2025-53899
HIGH
Kiteworks MFT is vulnerable to an Incorrectly Specified Destination in a Communication Channel
Record summary
CVE-2025-53899 has a selected CVSS score of 7.2 (high).
Description
Kiteworks MFT orchestrates end-to-end file transfer workflows. Prior to version 9.1.0, the back-end of Kiteworks MFT is vulnerable to an incorrectly specified destination in a communication channel which allows an attacker with administrative privileges on the system under certain circumstances to intercept upstream communication which could lead to an escalation of privileges. This issue has been patched in version 9.1.0.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
CISA SSVC decision
ExploitationNone
AutomatableNo
Technical impactTotal
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Dec 1, 2025 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
security-advisoriesBrowse kiteworks / security-advisories | CVE List | < 9.1.0 | affected |