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CVE-2021-38406: Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedCVE-2021-38406
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files (improper input validation) resulting in an out-of-bounds write that allows for code execution.

CSIRTS triage

What
The vulnerability allows for code execution due to improper input validation when parsing project files.
Who is affected
Users of Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 are affected.
Urgency
Remediation is urgent as exploitation is possible and the severity is critical.
Action
Install the latest update for DOPSoft 2.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2022-08-25
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38406

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2021-38406coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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