CVE-2016-5662: Accellion Kiteworks Appliance

High severity, CVSS 7.8. 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.

Affected products

  • Accellion Kiteworks Appliance: up to and including kw2016.03.00

Published 2016-08-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.