An issue was discovered in Quest KACE Systems Deployment Appliance (SMA) 11.0.273. It installs with default user credentials. The kbftp account has a password of getbxf, which is publicly known and documented. This allows remote attackers to trivially gain privileged access to the FTP service interface, which contains MySQL backups. Sensitive information is stored in the database, such as privileged credentials for other systems.
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Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Title | Default Credentials for FTP Service Expose Sensitive Data | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-287 |
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0000
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| Title | Default Credentials for FTP Service Expose Sensitive Data | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-287 CWE-798 |
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:15:00 +0000
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| Title | Remote FTP Password Disclosure Exposing Privileged Credentials in Quest KACE SMA | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-798 |
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0000
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| Title | Remote FTP Password Disclosure Exposing Privileged Credentials in Quest KACE SMA | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-798 |
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:45:00 +0000
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Quest
Quest kace Systems Deployment Appliance |
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Quest kace Systems Deployment Appliance |
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:30:00 +0000
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| Description | An issue was discovered in Quest KACE Systems Deployment Appliance (SMA) 11.0.273. It installs with default user credentials. The kbftp account has a password of getbxf, which is publicly known and documented. This allows remote attackers to trivially gain privileged access to the FTP service interface, which contains MySQL backups. Sensitive information is stored in the database, such as privileged credentials for other systems. | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2026-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2026-07-28T18:47:08.899Z
Reserved: 2021-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2021-32087
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Status : Analyzed
Published: 2026-07-27T22:16:57.723
Modified: 2026-08-03T14:31:17.597
Link: CVE-2021-32087
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