CVE-2025-53900 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-53900: Kiteworks MFT has a Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions

Vendor Kiteworks
Product security-advisories
Weakness CWE-267
Published November 29, 2025
Last update December 1, 2025
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Kiteworks MFT orchestrates end-to-end file transfer workflows. Prior to version 9.1.0, an unfavourable definition of roles and permissions in Kiteworks MFT on managing Connections could lead to unexpected escalation of privileges for authorized users. This issue has been patched in version 9.1.0.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 29, 2025 CVE published
December 1, 2025 Record updated