CVE-2014-125113: Dell/Quest KACE K1000 Unauthenticated File Upload RCE

Published Aug 5, 2025
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Updated

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 downloadagent.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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dell KACE K1000 System Management Appliance>=5.0<5.3, <5.4.76849, <5.5.90547

Event History

Aug 5, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:58 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-125113?

CVE-2014-125113 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing arbitrary file uploads.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-125113?

To fix CVE-2014-125113, upgrade the Dell KACE K1000 System Management Appliance to version 5.4.76849 or later for version 5.4, and to version 5.5.90547 or later for version 5.5.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2014-125113?

CVE-2014-125113 affects Dell KACE K1000 System Management Appliance versions 5.0 to 5.3, 5.4 prior to 5.4.76849, and 5.5 prior to 5.5.90547.

4

Can CVE-2014-125113 be exploited remotely?

Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2014-125113 remotely by uploading malicious PHP files to the affected system.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-125113?

CVE-2014-125113 is an unrestricted file upload vulnerability found in the download_agent.php endpoint.

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