PTC Vuforia Studio prior 9.9 Basic Authentication insufficiently protected credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PTC Vuforia Studio and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Basic Authentication Handler. This manipulation causes insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-29168. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PTC Vuforia Studio. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Basic Authentication Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The local Vuforia web application does not support HTTPS, and federated credentials are passed via basic authentication.

The weakness was presented 06/08/2023 as icsa-23-131-13. The advisory is shared at cisa.gov. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-29168 since 04/24/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1552 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 9.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficiently protected credentials
CWE: CWE-522
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Vuforia Studio 9.9

Timelineinfo

04/24/2023 🔍
06/08/2023 +45 days 🔍
06/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/07/2023 +29 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: icsa-23-131-13
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-29168 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-29168
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-231073

Entryinfo

Created: 06/08/2023 09:28
Updated: 07/07/2023 08:56
Changes: 06/08/2023 09:28 (49), 07/07/2023 08:56 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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