How severe is CVE-2022-29808?

CVE-2022-29808 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-29808 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-29808?

CVE-2022-29808 affects Quest Kace Systems Management Appliance. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29808?

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

When was CVE-2022-29808 published?

CVE-2022-29808 was published on 2022-08-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-29808

CVE-2022-29808 is a high-severity vulnerability in Quest Kace Systems Management Appliance with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-330.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-330
Affected product: Quest Kace Systems Management Appliance
Published: 2022-08-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29808?: In Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) through 12.0, predictable token generation occurs when appliance linking is enabled.
How severe is CVE-2022-29808?: CVE-2022-29808 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-29808 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-29808?: CVE-2022-29808 affects Quest Kace Systems Management Appliance. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29808?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-29808 published?: CVE-2022-29808 was published on 2022-08-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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