CVE-2024-23773: Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in Quest KACE Agent for Windows 12.0.38 and 13.1.23.0. An Arbitrary file delete vulnerability exists in the KSchedulerSvc.exe component. Local attackers can delete any file of their choice with NT Authority\SYSTEM privileges.

Affected products

  • Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance: before 13.1.25 (fixed in 13.1.25); before 13.2.24 (fixed in 13.2.24)

Published 2024-04-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.