What is CVE-2021-44030?

CVE-2021-44030 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quest Kace_desktop_authority, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-12-22.

How severe is CVE-2021-44030?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Quest Kace_desktop_authority

CVE-2021-44030

Quest KACE Desktop Authority before 11.2 allows XSS because it does not prevent untrusted HTML from reaching the jQuery.htmlPrefilter method of jQuery.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.042 (89.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Quest Kace_desktop_authority
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-44030?: CVE-2021-44030 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quest Kace_desktop_authority, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-12-22.
How severe is CVE-2021-44030?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.