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CVE-2016-5662

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-08-26 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Affected products

• Accellion Kiteworks Appliance: through kw2016.03.00

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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