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CVE-2014-125113

Published: Aug 5, 2025

Modified: May 14, 2026

PUBLISHED

Description

An unrestricted file upload vulnerability exists in Dell (acquired by Quest) KACE K1000 System Management Appliance version 5.0 - 5.3, 5.4 prior to 5.4.76849, and 5.5 prior to 5.5.90547 in the download_agent.php endpoint. An attacker can upload arbitrary PHP files to a temporary web-accessible directory, which are later executed through inclusion in backend code that loads files under attacker-controlled paths.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell/Quest	KACE K1000 Systems Management Appliance	affected `5.0 - <= 5.3` affected `5.4 - < 5.4.76849` affected `5.5 - < 5.5.90547`

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/http/dell_kace_k1000_upload.rb

exploit

http://console-cowboys.blogspot.com/2014/03/the-curious-case-of-ninjamonkeypiratela.html

technical-description

exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39693

exploit

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dell-quest-kace-k1000-unauth-file-upload-rce

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