CVE-2023-29168

PTC Vuforia Studio Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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Published Jun 7, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 3.7 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The local Vuforia web application does not support HTTPS, and federated credentials are passed via basic authentication.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

PTC

Vuforia Studio

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 9.9

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ptc:vuforia_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

PTC recommends users upgrade to Vuforia Studio release 9.9 https://support.ptc.com/help/vuforia/studio/en/ or higher.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-32769	The local Vuforia web application does not support HTTPS, and federated credentials are passed via basic authentication.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.475% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-131-13
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-131-13

History

Jan 6, 2025 8:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Ptc Vuforia Studio

Weaknesses

CWE-522

Sources

CVE record Updated: Jan 6, 2025, 7:58 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: icscert
Published: Jun 7, 2023, 9:42 PM
Updated: Jan 6, 2025, 7:58 PM
Reserved: Apr 24, 2023, 11:30 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 2:00 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 2:00 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:49 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 7, 2023, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:49 AM

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Red Hat No data

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OpenCVE enrichment No data

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