CVE-2021-32084
A critical flaw in Quest KACE Systems Deployment Appliance 11.0.273 allows attackers who know valid credentials or API keys to access the appliance through unrestricted API endpoints, even if the web console is IP‑restricted. This can give full control over the environment.
No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.
Who is affected
Quest KACE Systems Deployment Appliance (SMA) version 11.0.273.
Real-world impact
If an attacker obtains valid credentials or API keys, they can use the API to fully control the KACE appliance, potentially compromising all systems managed by it.
Why this severity
The CVSS score of 9.8 reflects that the vulnerability is network‑based, requires no user interaction, and gives attackers complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
What to do about it
No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.
No fix documented in sources