Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) Improper Authentication Vulnerability

Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA)

Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) contains an improper authentication vulnerability that could allow attackers to impersonate legitimate users without valid credentials. Added to CISA KEV on 2026-04-20 (federal deadline 2026-05-04).

First seen: 20 Apr 2026
Last update: 20 Apr 2026, 12:00 UTC
Identifiers: CVE-2025-32975
Source: CISA KEV

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## Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) Improper Authentication Vulnerability
Severity: high, exploited in the wild. Patch status: patched.
Affected: Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA)
Ids: CVE-2025-32975

Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) contains an improper authentication vulnerability that could allow attackers to impersonate legitimate users without valid credentials. Added to CISA KEV on 2026-04-20 (federal deadline 2026-05-04).

## Steps
1. Search the repo, its CI and infra config for Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA). If present, report the version in use and whether it's affected.

## Report
A table: file, product or package, version in use, affected yes/no, exact fix. Then anything a human has to check outside the repo.

If you have the pwned.coffee MCP server (https://pwned.coffee/mcp), call lookup_cve("CVE-2025-32975") for the latest, and check_repo with this repo's lockfiles, Dockerfiles and workflows for a full receipt.
Sources: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32975 https://support.quest.com/kb/4379499/quest-response-to-kace-sma-vulnerabilities-cve-2025-32975-cve-2025-32976-cve-2025-32977-cve-2025-32978
https://pwned.coffee/i/quest-kace-systems-management-appliance-sma-improper-aut-cve-2025-32975

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