What is CVE-2023-50168?

CVE-2023-50168 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pegasystems Pega Platform, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2024-03-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-50168?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-50168 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XXE in Pegasystems Pega Platform

CVE-2023-50168

Pega Platform from 6.x to 8.8.4 is affected by an XXE issue with PDF Generation.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.001 (34.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Pegasystems Pega Platform — versions 6.x

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

support.pega.com/support-doc/pega-security-advisory-a24-vulnerability-remediati…

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50168?: CVE-2023-50168 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pegasystems Pega Platform, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2024-03-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-50168?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-50168 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.