CVE-2016-5662

7.8 highEPSS 0.4%

High (7.8) in accellion kiteworks appliance. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Accellion Kiteworks appliances before kw2016.03.00 use setuid-root permissions for /opt/bin/cli, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 32% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2016-08-26
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

accellion:kiteworks_appliance

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/305607
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92662
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/305607
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92662

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