Accellion Kiteworks versions prior to 2017.01.00 suffer from an authentication bypass vulnerability.
cab63696d1530db7193b2c37c49a1b23
[Suggested description]
Authentication Bypass vulnerability in Accellionkiteworks before
2017.01.00 allows remote attackers to executecertain API calls on
behalf of a web user using a gathered token via aPOST request to
/oauth/token.
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[Vulnerability Type]
Incorrect Access Control
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[Vendor of Product]
Accellion
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[Affected Product Code Base]
Kiteworks - Affected Version: kw2016.04.12, FixedVersion: v2017.01.00
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[Affected Component]
web user, token, API calls
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[Attack Type]
Remote
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[Impact Information Disclosure]
true
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[CVE Impact Other]
Can create user accounts
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[Attack Vectors]
To exploit vulnerability, someone can gather thetoken by submitting a POST request to /oauth/token.
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[Has vendor confirmed or acknowledged thevulnerability?] true
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[Discoverer]
Jerin Joy
Email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>