Insufficiently Protected Credentials in PTC's Kepware KEPServerEX

CVE-2023-29447

What is CVE-2023-29447?

A vulnerability in PTC's KEPServerEX has been identified due to insufficient protection of user credentials. This issue arises from the usage of basic authentication by the web server, which can be exploited by adversaries to capture sensitive user credentials. Organizations utilizing KEPServerEX must take corrective measures to secure their systems, as exposed credentials can lead to unauthorized access and data breaches. It is recommended to review and implement security best practices to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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