CVE-2018-11142

2018-05-3118:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

The ‘systemui/settings_network.php’ and ‘systemui/settings_patching.php’ scripts in the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 are accessible only from localhost. This restriction can be bypassed by modifying the ‘Host’ and ‘X_Forwarded_For’ HTTP headers in a POST request. An anonymous user can abuse this vulnerability to execute critical functions without authorization.