CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-5662

Published: Aug 26, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025

CVSS 3.x

7.8

HIGH

Source:

NVD

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

CVSS 2.x

7.2 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5662
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

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 Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Kiteworks_appliance	Accellion	*	kw2016.03.00 (including)

References

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