Vulnerability Description
XXE can occur in Quest KACE Desktop Authority before 11.2 because the log4net configuration file might be controlled by an attacker, a related issue to CVE-2018-1285.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Quest | Kace Desktop Authority | >= 10.0, < 11.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.quest.com/kace-desktop-authority/kb/336098/quest-response-to-desVendor Advisory
- https://support.quest.com/kace-desktop-authority/kb/336098/quest-response-to-desVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-44028?
CVE-2021-44028 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). XXE can occur in Quest KACE Desktop Authority before 11.2 because the log4net configuration file might be controlled by an attacker, a related issue to CVE-2018-1285.
How severe is CVE-2021-44028?
CVE-2021-44028 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-44028?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Quest Kace Desktop Authority.