CVE-2026-24755: CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in kiteworks Secure Data Forms
An Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability exists in kiteworks Secure Data Forms prior to version 9.3.0. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to modify permissions on resources owned by other users due to insufficient authorization checks. The issue is resolved by upgrading to version 9.3.0 or later.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-24755 is an authorization bypass vulnerability (CWE-639) in kiteworks Secure Data Forms. Before version 9.3.0, the product does not properly verify resource ownership when modifying permissions, enabling authenticated users to alter permissions on resources belonging to others. This is classified as an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability. The vendor has addressed this issue in version 9.3.0.
Potential Impact
An authenticated user can modify permissions on resources they do not own, potentially leading to unauthorized access or privilege escalation within the affected system. The confidentiality and integrity of data may be impacted, but availability is not affected. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, and limited confidentiality and integrity impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade kiteworks Secure Data Forms to version 9.3.0 or later to apply the official patch that resolves this authorization bypass vulnerability. No other mitigation guidance is provided or required.
CVE-2026-24755: CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in kiteworks Secure Data Forms
Description
An Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability exists in kiteworks Secure Data Forms prior to version 9.3.0. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to modify permissions on resources owned by other users due to insufficient authorization checks. The issue is resolved by upgrading to version 9.3.0 or later.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-24755 is an authorization bypass vulnerability (CWE-639) in kiteworks Secure Data Forms. Before version 9.3.0, the product does not properly verify resource ownership when modifying permissions, enabling authenticated users to alter permissions on resources belonging to others. This is classified as an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability. The vendor has addressed this issue in version 9.3.0.
Potential Impact
An authenticated user can modify permissions on resources they do not own, potentially leading to unauthorized access or privilege escalation within the affected system. The confidentiality and integrity of data may be impacted, but availability is not affected. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, and limited confidentiality and integrity impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade kiteworks Secure Data Forms to version 9.3.0 or later to apply the official patch that resolves this authorization bypass vulnerability. No other mitigation guidance is provided or required.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- GitHub_M
- Date Reserved
- 2026-01-26T19:06:16.060Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a1e08c8e29bf47b5051e316
Added to database: 06/01/2026, 22:33:44 UTC
Last enriched: 06/09/2026, 09:43:33 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:58 UTC
Views: 59
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