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CVE-2023-29447

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-29447 describes an insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability in PTC's KEPServerEX, ThingWorx Industrial Connectivity, and ThingWorx Kepware Server products. The vulnerability, rated Medium (CVSS 5.3), allows an attacker on the adjacent network to capture user credentials due to the web server's use of basic authentication, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact without requiring user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.0.2107.0, <= 6.14.263.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ptc:kepware_kepserverex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.8, <= 6.14.263.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ptc:thingworx_kepware_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.0, <= 8.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ptc:thingworx_industrial_connectivity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.7MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.1
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
22.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0031 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 1,749 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.0 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (6)

adguardvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
dahuavendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
elementvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
nutanixvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
postgresqlvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
posthogvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted

Vendor Advisories (6)

adguardllm-adguard-874170aa716913b3MEDIUM

Security vulnerabilities identified in PTC Kepware Products

Dec 20, 2024
dahuallm-dahua-4f7e7549abf4fed3MEDIUM

Insufficiently protected credentials in PTC Kepware KEPServerEX Configuration web server

Dec 20, 2024
postgresqlllm-postgresql-32a2950ea6a9160dMEDIUM

Security vulnerabilities identified in PTC Kepware Products

Dec 20, 2024
nutanixllm-nutanix-3eaf24040e3f2b57MEDIUM

Security vulnerabilities identified in PTC Kepware Products: The KEPServerEX Configuration web server uses basic authentication to protect user credentials.

Dec 20, 2024
posthogllm-posthog-71960420c9f8ba7dMEDIUM

KEPServerEX Configuration web server vulnerable to MitM attack for plaintext credentials

Dec 20, 2024
elementllm-element-2fae07680746a426MEDIUM

Vulnerability in KEPServerEX Configuration web server due to insufficiently protected credentials

Dec 20, 2024

References

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