CVE-2024-6071

PTC Creo Elements/Direct License Server Missing Authorization

Description

PTC Creo Elements/Direct License Server exposes a web interface which can be used by unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands on the server.

Remediation

Solution:

  • PTC recommends that users upgrade to Creo Elements/Direct License Server 20.7.0.1 or higher version: * Creo Elements/Direct Drafting https://support.ptc.com/appserver/auth/it/esd/product.jsp * Creo Elements/Direct Model/Drawing Mgr https://support.ptc.com/appserver/auth/it/esd/product.jsp * Creo Elements/Direct Modeling https://support.ptc.com/appserver/auth/it/esd/product.jsp * Creo Elements/Direct WorkManager https://support.ptc.com/appserver/auth/it/esd/product.jsp If additional questions remain, please contact PTC Technical Support. https://support.ptc.com/apps/case_logger_viewer/cs/auth/ssl/log For more information, see PTC's CS article https://www.ptc.com/en/support/article/CS417607 .

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.77% Top 30%
Affected: PTC Creo Elements/Direct License
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-177-02
https://www.ptc.com/en/support/article/CS417607

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6071?
CVE-2024-6071 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-6071?
To fix CVE-2024-6071: PTC recommends that users upgrade to Creo Elements/Direct License Server 20.7.0.1 or higher version: * Creo Elements/Direct Drafting https://support.ptc.com/appserver/auth/it/esd/product.jsp * Creo Elements/Direct Model/Drawing Mgr https://support.ptc.com/appserver/auth/it/esd/product.jsp * Creo Elements/Direct Modeling https://support.ptc.com/appserver/auth/it/esd/product.jsp * Creo Elements/Direct WorkManager https://support.ptc.com/appserver/auth/it/esd/product.jsp If additional questions remain, please contact PTC Technical Support. https://support.ptc.com/apps/case_logger_viewer/cs/auth/ssl/log For more information, see PTC's CS article https://www.ptc.com/en/support/article/CS417607 .
Is CVE-2024-6071 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-6071 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-6071?
CVE-2024-6071 affects PTC Creo Elements/Direct License.
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