Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) code execution | CVE-2022-29807
NAME
Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) code execution
- Platforms Affected:
Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance 12.0 - Risk Level:
9.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by SQL injection flaw in the download_agent_installer.php script file. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Upgrade to the latest version of KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) (12.1.168 or later), available from the Quest Web site. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://support.quest.com/kace-systems-management-appliance/kb/338162/quest-response-to-kace-sma-vulnerabilities-cve-2022-29807 - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-29807
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