HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2024-40395
MEDIUM

CVE-2024-40395

CWE-639Published: August 27, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) in PTC ThingWorx v9.5.0 allows attackers to view sensitive information, including PII, regardless of access level.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-40395 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

ptc1 product(s)
thingworx
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (1)

https://pastebin.com/9dc4LYGAThird Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2024-40395
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-639
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 27, 2024

Related CVEs (CWE-639)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2024-40395 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.