Kiteworks MFT has a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Kiteworks MFT orchestrates end-to-end file transfer workflows. Prior to version 9.1.0, this vulnerability could allow an external attacker to gain access to log information from the system by tricking an administrator into browsing a specifically crafted fake page of Kiteworks MFT. This issue has been patched in version 9.1.0.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA security-advisories (kiteworks) Fixed in 9.1.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-53897
References
More Accellion Kiteworks Managed File Transfer vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-33773 Kiteworks MFT has a Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-33770 Kiteworks MFT is vulnerable to Insufficient Session Expiration CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2025-33772 Kiteworks MFT is vulnerable to an Incorrectly Specified Destination in a Communication Channel CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
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