What is CVE-2022-29808?

CVE-2022-29808 is a high-severity vulnerability in Quest Kace Systems Management Appliance, classified under Use of Insufficiently Random Values. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-08-02.

How severe is CVE-2022-29808?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Quest Kace Systems Management Appliance

CVE-2022-29808

In Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) through 12.0, predictable token generation occurs when appliance linking is enabled.

Published 2022-08-02 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (52.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 52.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Quest Kace Systems Management Appliance

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-330 — Use of Insufficiently Random Values

References

support.quest.com/kb/338163 (Vendor Advisory)
support.quest.com/kace-systems-management-appliance/kb/338163/quest-response-to… (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29808?: CVE-2022-29808 is a high-severity vulnerability in Quest Kace Systems Management Appliance, classified under Use of Insufficiently Random Values. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-08-02.
How severe is CVE-2022-29808?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.