FKIE_CVE-2025-32975

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-06-24 15:15 - Updated: 2026-04-21 14:09
Severity ?
10.0 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) 13.0.x before 13.0.385, 13.1.x before 13.1.81, 13.2.x before 13.2.183, 14.0.x before 14.0.341 (Patch 5), and 14.1.x before 14.1.101 (Patch 4) contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to impersonate legitimate users without valid credentials. The vulnerability exists in the SSO authentication handling mechanism and can lead to complete administrative takeover.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/22Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://seralys.com/research/CVE-2025-32975.txtThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.quest.com/kb/4379499/quest-response-to-kace-sma-vulnerabilities-cve-2025-32975-cve-2025-32976-cve-2025-32977-cve-2025-32978Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/25Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-32975US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
quest kace_systems_management_appliance *
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quest kace_systems_management_appliance *
quest kace_systems_management_appliance *
quest kace_systems_management_appliance *
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  "cisaExploitAdd": "2026-04-20",
  "cisaRequiredAction": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
  "cisaVulnerabilityName": "Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) Improper Authentication Vulnerability",
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  "id": "CVE-2025-32975",
  "lastModified": "2026-04-21T14:09:39.213",
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          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
          "baseScore": 10.0,
          "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
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          "scope": "CHANGED",
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