An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2.
Priority LOW 34CWE-798Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
Summary
An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is a hardcoded encryption key.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00816 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-17217
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f537-m327-rqrg
References
More PTC Thingworx Platform vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-14237 PTC ThingWorx Platform through 8.3.0 is vulnerable to a directory traversal attack on ZIP files via a POST request. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-12311 An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2018-12313 An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2018-17217 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-17217 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f537-m327-rqrg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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