CVE-2023-28094 Hardcoded credentials in Pega Platform

High 8.1 Published 22 Jun 2023 Updated 6 Dec 2024

Attackers can gain unauthorized access to Pega Platform instances using default credentials left active after specific version upgrades.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-28094?

CVE-2023-28094 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pegasystems Pega Platform, published on 22 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Pega platform clients who are using versions 7.4 through 8.8.x and have upgraded from a version prior to 8.x may be utilizing default credentials.

Weakness: CWE-1393

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28094?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pega Pega Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28094?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28094 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-28094 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28094 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-phj7-p5r6-wj9c.