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2026-02-27 20:22CVE-2026-28272GitHub_M
PUBLISHED5.2CWE-79

Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway has a Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

Kiteworks is a private data network (PDN). Prior to version 9.2.0, a vulnerability in Kiteworks Email Protection Gateway allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts through a configuration interface. The stored script executes when users interact with the affected user interface. Version 9.2.0 contains a patch for the issue.

Problem type

Affected products

kiteworks

security-advisories

< 9.2.0 - AFFECTED

References

https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-7hxj-ch78-xqgr

https://github.com/kiteworks/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-7hxj-ch78-xqgr

x_refsource_CONFIRM

JSON source

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