CVE-2023-28093: pega synchronization_engine Improper Certificate Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-28093 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in pega synchronization_engine. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.5, adjacent network); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 10-04-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-02-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A user with a compromised configuration can start an unsigned binary as a service.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
72%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.39% on 05-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: adjacent network, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Pega1 product
- synchronization_engine≥ 3.1.1, < 3.1.30
Pegasystems1 product
- rpa: synchronization engine≥ 3.1.1, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 3.1.28
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- support.pega.com/support-doc/…Vendor Advisory