Security Vulnerabilities - CVEs Published In May 2018
The 'fmt' parameter of the '/common/run_cross_report.php' script in the the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting.
CVSS Score
6.1
EPSS Score
0.003
Published
2018-05-31
In order to perform actions that requires higher privileges, the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 relies on a message queue managed that runs with root privileges and only allows a set of commands. One of the available commands allows changing any user's password (including root). A low-privilege user could abuse this feature by changing the password of the 'kace_support' account, which comes disabled by default but has full sudo privileges.
CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.006
Published
2018-05-31
The script '/adminui/error_details.php' in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 allows authenticated users to conduct PHP object injection attacks.
CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.008
Published
2018-05-31
The 'orgID' parameter received by the '/common/download_agent_installer.php' script in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 is not sanitized, leading to SQL injection (in particular, a blind time-based type).
CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.003
Published
2018-05-31
The 'checksum' parameter of the '/common/download_attachment.php' script in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 can be abused to read arbitrary files with 'www' privileges via Directory Traversal. No administrator privileges are needed to execute this script.
CVSS Score
6.5
EPSS Score
0.005
Published
2018-05-31
CVE-2018-11138
The '/common/download_agent_installer.php' script in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 is accessible by anonymous users and can be abused to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
Known exploited
CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.868
Published
2018-05-31
The '/common/ajax_email_connection_test.php' script in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 is accessible by any authenticated user and can be abused to execute arbitrary commands on the system. This script is vulnerable to command injection via the unsanitized user input 'TEST_SERVER' sent to the script via the POST method.
CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.261
Published
2018-05-31
The 'reportID' parameter received by the '/common/run_report.php' script in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 is not sanitized, leading to SQL injection (in particular, an error-based type).
CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.003
Published
2018-05-31
The 'IMAGES_JSON' and 'attachments_to_remove[]' parameters of the '/adminui/advisory.php' script in the Quest KACE System Management Virtual Appliance 8.0.318 can be abused to write and delete files respectively via Directory Traversal. Files can be at any location where the 'www' user has write permissions.
CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.008
Published
2018-05-31
The 'systemui/settings_network.php' and 'systemui/settings_patching.php' scripts in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 are accessible only from localhost. This restriction can be bypassed by modifying the 'Host' and 'X_Forwarded_For' HTTP headers in a POST request. An anonymous user can abuse this vulnerability to execute critical functions without authorization.
CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2018-05-31