CVE-2025-26850

CRITICAL EPSS 5.6%
Published Jul 5, 202512mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.3 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Jul 5, 2025 12mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The agent in Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) before 14.0.97 and 14.1.x before 14.1.19 potentially allows privilege escalation on managed systems.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.3
Exploitability
2.5
Impact
6.0
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
5.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization Authorization

References 1

  • support.quest.com https://support.quest.com/kb/4378559/quest-response-to-kace-sma-agent-vulnerability-cve-2025-26850

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.