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CVE-2020-16219

Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor TPE File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Delta Electronics TPEditor Versions 1.97 and prior. An out-of-bounds read may be exploited by processing specially crafted project files. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to read/modify information, execute arbitrary code, and/or crash the application.

Delta Electronics TPEditor Versiones 1.97 y anteriores. Una lectura fuera de límites puede explotarse procesando archivos de proyecto especialmente diseñados. Una explotación con éxito de esta vulnerabilidad puede permitir a un atacante leer y modificar información, ejecutar código arbitrario y/o bloquear la aplicación

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of TPE files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. As attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

*Credits: kimiya of 9SG Security Team - kimiya@9sgsec.com
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-07-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-08-06 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-15 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Deltaww
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Tpeditor
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<= 1.97
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Affected