CVE-2022-38142CWE-502

Delta Electronics InfraSuite Device Master versions 00.00.01a and prior deserialize user-supplied data provided through the Device-Gateway service port without…

Critical · published October 31, 2022

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
18%
Percentile
97.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 A crafty attacker could exploit deserialization in Delta Electronics InfraSuite Device Master without breaking a sweat! Think of it like a restaurant chef blindly following a recipe from a delivery that could be filled with toxic ingredients — if they don't double-check the recipe, the whole meal (or system) could spoil! An attacker could send specially crafted serialized objects that, upon deserialization, execute arbitrary code on the device. This means they could take control of the system, steal data, or cause chaos, which is absolutely devastating for any business relying on this software.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant chef blindly following a recipe from a delivery that could be filled with toxic ingredients — if they don't double-check the recipe, the whole meal (or system) could spoil! This vulnerability arises from Delta Electronics InfraSuite Device Master versions 00.00.01a and prior accepting unverified user-supplied data through the Device-Gateway service, leading to potential remote code execution during deserialization.

What to do

An attacker could send specially crafted serialized objects that, upon deserialization, execute arbitrary code on the device. This means they could take control of the system, steal data, or cause chaos, which is absolutely devastating for any business relying on this software. Immediate action is required: Upgrade to the latest version of InfraSuite Device Master to eliminate this flaw. Additionally, implementing strict input validation can help prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future. You've got this! Follow these steps to secure your systems and keep your data safe. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.18212 · 97.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2022-10-31T19:04Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 31 OCT 19:04Z
    Delta Electronics InfraSuite Device Master versions 00.00.01a and prior deserialize user-supplied data provided through the Device-Gateway service port without…
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