Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) - CVE-2025-32977

 

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) - CVE-2025-32977

Published: April 24, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU127610
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-32977
CWE-ID: CWE-347
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Quest Software Inc.
Affected software:
KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA)

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to upload malicious backup content.

The vulnerability exists due to improper verification of cryptographic signature in the backup upload functionality when processing uploaded backup files. A remote attacker can upload a specially crafted backup file to upload malicious backup content.

User interaction is required.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-32977

Install security update from vendor's website.

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