CVE-2026-23514 Kiteworks Core before 9.2.2 is vulnerable to Improper Ownership Management

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can access unauthorized content due to improper ownership management in Kiteworks Core.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-23514?

CVE-2026-23514 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Accellion Kiteworks, published on 25 Mar 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Kiteworks is a private data network (PDN). Versions 9.2.0 and 9.2.1 of Kiteworks Core have an access control vulnerability that allows authenticated users to access unauthorized content. Upgrade Kiteworks Core to version 9.2.2 or later to receive a patch.

Weakness: CWE-282

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-23514?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Accellion Kiteworks.

How do I fix CVE-2026-23514?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-23514 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-23514 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-23514 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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