AEGLIX vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2025-32975
CRITICAL · CVSS 10.0 · Analyzed
Published: 2025-06-24 · Updated: 2026-06-17 · Source: NVD
Vulnerability overview
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.
Severity and scoring
- CVSS score
- 10.0 · CRITICAL
- CVSS version
- 3.1
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
CVSS measures technical severity; it does not establish whether this vulnerability is being exploited in your environment.
Known exploitation and remediation
Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- Affected product
- Quest · KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA)
- Added to catalog
- 2026-04-20
- Required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- CISA remediation due date
- 2026-05-04
CISA deadlines apply to the organizations covered by its directives. Confirm your own remediation requirements.
Verify affected versions and patch availability in the vendor advisory before making changes.
Affected products and versions
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
From (inclusive): 13.0
Before (exclusive): 13.0.385
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
From (inclusive): 13.1
Before (exclusive): 13.1.81
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
From (inclusive): 13.2
Before (exclusive): 13.2.183
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
From (inclusive): 14.0
Before (exclusive): 14.0.341
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
From (inclusive): 14.1
Before (exclusive): 14.1.101
These are NVD CPE applicability entries. Some products depend on configuration conditions; consult the official record to confirm applicability.
Advisories and references
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/22
Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
- https://seralys.com/research/CVE-2025-32975.txt
Third Party Advisory
- https://support.quest.com/kb/4379499/quest-response-to-kace-sma-vulnerabilities-cve-2025-32975-cve-2025-32976-cve-2025-32977-cve-2025-32978
Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/25
Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-32975
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