CVE-2018-20092: ptc thingworx_platform Path Traversal
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 17-12-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-20092 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Path Traversal vulnerability in ptc thingworx_platform. EPSS estimates a 2.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.18%
0%100%
Low · +0.29 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-12-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
PTC ThingWorx Platform through 8.3.0 is vulnerable to a directory traversal attack on ZIP files via a POST request.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.29 pp
From 1.89% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score2.18%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ptc1 product
- thingworx_platform≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.0.14 | < 7.0.0 | ≥ 7.1.0, ≤ 7.1.18 | ≥ 7.2.0, ≤ 7.2.21 | ≥ 7.3.0, ≤ 7.3.18 | ≥ 7.4.0, ≤ 7.4.14 | ≥ 8.0.0, ≤ 8.0.12 | ≥ 8.1.0, ≤ 8.1.8 | ≥ 8.2.0, ≤ 8.2.5 | 8.3.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- www.ptc.com/en/documents/security/coordinated-vulnerability-disclosure/security-vulnerabilitiesX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- www.doyler.net/security-not-included/ptc-thingworx-vulnerabilityX Refsource MISC