Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Quest KACE Agent for Windows 12.0.38 and 13.1.23.0. An unquoted Windows search path vulnerability exists in the KSchedulerSvc.exe and AMPTools.exe components. This allows local attackers to execute code of their choice with NT Authority\SYSTEM privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.quest.com/kb/4375402/quest-response-to-kace-sma-agent-vulnerabil
- https://www.quest.com/kace/
- https://support.quest.com/kb/4375402/quest-response-to-kace-sma-agent-vulnerabil
- https://www.quest.com/kace/
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-23774?
CVE-2024-23774 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in Quest KACE Agent for Windows 12.0.38 and 13.1.23.0. An unquoted Windows search path vulnerability exists in the KSchedulerSvc.exe and AMPTools.exe components. This allows lo...
How severe is CVE-2024-23774?
CVE-2024-23774 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-23774?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.