CVE-2023-29445

HIGH EPSS 12.0%
Published Jan 10, 20242y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Description

An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability (DLL hijacking) has been discovered that could allow a locally authenticated adversary to escalate privileges to SYSTEM.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
12.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-427

Affected Products 3

VendorProductVersionRange
ptckepware_kepserverex*≥6.0.2107.0  –  ≤6.14.263.0
ptcthingworx_kepware_server*≥6.8  –  ≤6.14.263.0
ptcthingworx_industrial_connectivity*≥8.0  –  ≤8.5

References 3

  • cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-243-03
    Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
  • dragos.com https://www.dragos.com/advisory/ptcs-kepserverex-vulnerabilities/
    Third Party Advisory
  • ptc.com https://www.ptc.com/en/support/article/cs399528
    Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.