Quest KACE Desktop Authority through 11.3.1 has Insecure Permissions on the Named Pipes used for inter-process communication
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-67813 is rated Low Risk (21.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.01%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-13 | — | 0.01% | — |
Full EPSS history (1 record total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
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1.8 | 3.4 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| quest | kace_desktop_authority | < 11.3.2 | cpe:2.3:a:quest:kace_desktop_authority:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://quest.com | Product |
| https://support.quest.com/kb/4381743/quest-kace-desktop-authority-insecure-named-pipe-permissions-cve-2025-67813 | Vendor Advisory |