What is CVE-2021-44029?

CVE-2021-44029 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Quest Kace_desktop_authority, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-12-22.

How severe is CVE-2021-44029?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Deserialization in Quest Kace_desktop_authority

CVE-2021-44029

An issue was discovered in Quest KACE Desktop Authority before 11.2. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute remote code through a deserialization exploitation in the RadAsyncUpload function of ASP.NET AJAX. An attacker can leverage…

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

EPSS: 0.009 (54.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Quest Kace_desktop_authority
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-44029?: CVE-2021-44029 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Quest Kace_desktop_authority, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-12-22.
How severe is CVE-2021-44029?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.