CVE-2018-11139 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance version 8.0.318. An authenticated attacker can exploit the /common/ajax_email_connection_test.php script by sending unsanitized input to the 'TEST_SERVER' parameter, leading to arbitrary command execution on the system. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), indicating a severe risk with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring only low privileges and no user interaction. Despite its high severity and a FAUCET Risk Score of 94/100, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0.318CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_system_management_appliance:8.0.318:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.