CVE-2018-17216
An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is password hash...
An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is password hash exposure to privileged users.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is password hash exposure to privileged users.
- Record
CVE-2018-17216- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is password hash exposure to privileged users.
- Record
CVE-2018-17216- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-8978 No score
An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is password hash exposure to privileged users.
- Record
EUVD-2018-8978- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j9hx-7q33-q7c4
6.5
An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is password hash...
An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is password hash exposure to privileged users.
- Record
GHSA-j9hx-7q33-q7c4- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-17216 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Ptc Thingworx Platform, published October 1, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.07%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.