CVE-2023-29502

PTC Vuforia Studio Path Traversal

Description

Before importing a project into Vuforia, a user could modify the “resourceDirectory” attribute in the appConfig.json file to be a different path.

Remediation

Solution:

  • PTC recommends users upgrade to Vuforia Studio release 9.9 https://support.ptc.com/help/vuforia/studio/en/ or higher.

Category

6.2
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Third-Party Advisory cisa.gov
Affected: PTC Vuforia Studio
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-131-13 broken link
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-131-13 third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-29502?
CVE-2023-29502 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-29502?
To fix CVE-2023-29502: PTC recommends users upgrade to Vuforia Studio release 9.9 https://support.ptc.com/help/vuforia/studio/en/ or higher.
Is CVE-2023-29502 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-29502 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-29502?
CVE-2023-29502 affects PTC Vuforia Studio.
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