CVE-2026-102126 Kiteworks Core Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
A stored XSS in Kiteworks Core allows a low-privileged admin to escalate to full administrative control by executing JavaScript in a System Administrator's session.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-102126?
CVE-2026-102126 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Accellion Kiteworks, published on 30 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) weakness in Kiteworks Core could allow an administrator holding only a single, narrowly scoped delegated permission to store crafted content that later executes arbitrary JavaScript in the authenticated session of a System Administrator who views the affected page. This could have permitted the lower-privileged administrator to escalate to full administrative control of the tenant, including the creation of a new administrative account.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-102126?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Accellion Kiteworks.
How do I fix CVE-2026-102126?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-102126 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2026-102126 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-102126 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Accellion Kiteworks
- CVE-2026-102115 Kiteworks Core Authentication Bypass in the Password Reset Workflow
- CVE-2026-102149 Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway Improper Access Control
- CVE-2026-102147 Kiteworks Core Administrative Account Takeover through Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2026-102095 Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway server-side request forgery
- CVE-2026-102102 Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway server-side request forgery