How severe is CVE-2017-12567?

CVE-2017-12567 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-12567 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-12567?

CVE-2017-12567 primarily affects Quest Kace Asset Management Appliance. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-12567?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-12567 published?

CVE-2017-12567 was published on 2017-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-12567

CVE-2017-12567 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Quest Kace Asset Management Appliance with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Quest Kace Asset Management Appliance
Published: 2017-08-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SQL injection exists in Quest KACE Asset Management Appliance 6.4.120822 through 7.2, Systems Management Appliance 6.4.120822 through 7.2.101, and K1000 as a Service 7.0 through 7.2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12567?: SQL injection exists in Quest KACE Asset Management Appliance 6.4.120822 through 7.2, Systems Management Appliance 6.4.120822 through 7.2.101, and K1000 as a Service 7.0 through 7.2.
How severe is CVE-2017-12567?: CVE-2017-12567 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-12567 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-12567?: CVE-2017-12567 primarily affects Quest Kace Asset Management Appliance. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12567?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-12567 published?: CVE-2017-12567 was published on 2017-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.quest.com/kace-systems-management-appliance/kb/231874

Affected products (18)

cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_asset_management_appliance:6.4.120822:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_asset_management_appliance:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_asset_management_appliance:7.0.121306:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_asset_management_appliance:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_asset_management_appliance:7.1.149:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_asset_management_appliance:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:6.4.120822:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:7.0.121306:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:7.1.149:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_systems_management_appliance:7.2.101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:k1000_as_a_service:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:k1000_as_a_service:7.0.121306:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:k1000_as_a_service:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:k1000_as_a_service:7.1.149:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:quest:k1000_as_a_service:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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