CVE-2018-17216 describes a password hash exposure vulnerability affecting PTC ThingWorx Platform versions 6.5 through 8.2, where privileged users can access these hashes. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability allows an attacker with low privileges to remotely access sensitive information (password hashes) with low attack complexity, posing a high confidentiality impact. Despite its potential impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 6.5, <= 8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ptc:thingworx_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.