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CVE-2018-17217

An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is a hardcoded...

7.5 High

CVE-2018-17217 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) 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 0.82%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.5 HighCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.82%EPSS, 57th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is a hardcoded encryption key.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.82%Up 0.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is a hardcoded encryption key.

Record
CVE-2018-17217
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-798
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is a hardcoded encryption key.

Record
CVE-2018-17217
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-8979No score

An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is a hardcoded encryption key.

Record
EUVD-2018-8979
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f537-m327-rqrg7.5

An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is a hardcoded...

An issue was discovered in PTC ThingWorx Platform 6.5 through 8.2. There is a hardcoded encryption key.

Record
GHSA-f537-m327-rqrg
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-798
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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