What is CVE-2024-23774?

CVE-2024-23774 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-04-30.

How severe is CVE-2024-23774?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-23774 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Path Traversal in N/a

CVE-2024-23774

An issue was discovered in Quest KACE Agent for Windows 12.0.38 and 13.1.23.0. An unquoted Windows search path vulnerability exists in the KSchedulerSvc.exe and AMPTools.exe components. This allows local attackers to execute code of their choice with NT Authority\SYSTEM privileges.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.004 (37.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23774?: CVE-2024-23774 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-04-30.
How severe is CVE-2024-23774?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-23774 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.