CVE-2021-38406 · Severity: critical · CVSS 7.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2022-08-25
Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files. This vulnerability results in an out-of-bounds write, which an attacker could leverage to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
Yes. CVE-2021-38406 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 25 August 2022. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2021-38406?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 25 August 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 2.00.07 and prior.
Is there a fix for CVE-2021-38406?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2021-38406 attacked?
It is attacked with local access, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2021-38406?
Check whether you run Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Affected products
Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 2.00.07 and prior
Timeline
2021-09-17: disclosed: NVD Published Date
2022-08-25: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
2022-08-25: advisory: Published date provided in advisory metadata