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CVE-2023-29444

An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability (DLL hijacking) has been discovered that could allow a locally authenticated adversary to escalate privileges…

Impact

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 products

VendorProductAffected versions
PtcKepware Kepserverex
from 6.0.2107.0 through 6.14.263.0
PtcThingworx Kepware Server
from 6.8 through 6.14.263.0
PtcThingworx Industrial Connectivity
from 8.0 through 8.5

Weakness classification

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