CVE-2024-23774

HIGH

Quest KACE Agent for Windows <13.1.23.0 - Code Injection

Title source: llm

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.

Exploits (1)

nomisec STUB

by Verrideo · poc

https://github.com/Verrideo/CVE-2024-23774

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References (2)

[Various Sources] https://support.quest.com/kb/4375402/quest-response-to-kace-sma-agent-vulnerabilities-cve-2024-23772-cve-2024-23773-cve-2024-23774

[Various Sources] https://www.quest.com/kace/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0052

EPSS Percentile 66.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-22

Status published

Published Apr 30, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026