CVE-2021-38416

Delta Electronics DIALink

Description

Delta Electronics DIALink versions 1.2.4.0 and prior insecurely loads libraries, which may allow an attacker to use DLL hijacking and takeover the system where the software is installed.

Remediation

Workaround:

  • Delta Electronics is aware of the vulnerabilities and is currently working on an update.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Third-Party Advisory cisa.gov
Affected: Delta Electronics DIALink
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-294-02 third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-38416?
CVE-2021-38416 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-38416?
As a workaround for remediating CVE-2021-38416: Delta Electronics is aware of the vulnerabilities and is currently working on an update.
Is CVE-2021-38416 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-38416 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-38416?
CVE-2021-38416 affects Delta Electronics DIALink.
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