CVE-2025-26850
Critical
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.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductKACE Systems Management Appliance
PublishedJul 5, 2025
First seenJul 5, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-863Incorrect authorization
How to fix
Update
- Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance14.0.97, 14.1.19 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance | v < 14.0.97, 14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.19 | 14.0.97, 14.1.19 |
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