HIGH CISA KEV

CVE-2021-38406

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

70.4%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

Yes

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

Delta Electronic DOPSoft 2 (Version 2.00.07 and prior) lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files. This could result in multiple out-of-bounds write instances. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
8/25/2022
Patch Due Date
9/15/2022
Ransomware Use
Unknown

Technical details

Published
9/17/2021

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-38406?

Delta Electronic DOPSoft 2 (Version 2.00.07 and prior) lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files. This could result in multiple out-of-bounds write instances. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Is CVE-2021-38406 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2021-38406 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 9/15/2022.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-38406?

CVE-2021-38406 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

Is CVE-2021-38406 affecting your environment?

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