CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-29444

7.3 HIGH Published 2024-01-10 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-01-10
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.3 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-427

Description

An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability (DLL hijacking) has been discovered that could allow a locally authenticated adversary to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. Alternatively, they could host a trojanized version of the software and trick victims into downloading and installing their malicious version to gain initial access and code execution.

Affected configurations

• ptc kepware kepserverex (>= 6.0.2107.0 <= 6.14.263.0) • ptc thingworx kepware server (>= 6.8 <= 6.14.263.0) • ptc thingworx industrial connectivity (>= 8.0 <= 8.5)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element weakness

References