CVE-2023-1140

CVE-2023-1140

Critical · published March 27, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
64.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 One small misstep in Delta Electronics InfraSuite Device Master could let an attacker execute code like a sneaky magician pulling a rabbit out of a hat—except this hat is your admin access! Think of this vulnerability like a hotel employee who can access every room without any security checks. If the guest's keycard is not validated, it's an open invitation for anyone to waltz in and do whatever they please! An attacker could gain remote access, execute arbitrary commands, and manipulate or extract sensitive data. Imagine a hacker taking over your security system and turning it against you—it’s absolutely devastating! If exploited, they could wreak havoc, putting your entire infrastructure at risk.

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a hotel employee who can access every room without any security checks. If the guest's keycard is not validated, it's an open invitation for anyone to waltz in and do whatever they please! This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote code execution in the context of an administrator, meaning an attacker can execute commands on the server without needing valid credentials, effectively bypassing security controls.

What to do

An attacker could gain remote access, execute arbitrary commands, and manipulate or extract sensitive data. Imagine a hacker taking over your security system and turning it against you—it’s absolutely devastating! If exploited, they could wreak havoc, putting your entire infrastructure at risk. Immediately update to Delta Electronics InfraSuite Device Master version 1.0.5 or later to patch this critical flaw. Additionally, review your network settings to restrict access and monitor for any suspicious activity. Don't let this slip through the cracks! You've got this! By acting quickly, you can shore up your defenses and protect your system. 🛡️

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
0.01079 · 64.8th percentile
Published
2023-03-27T14:54Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 MAR 14:54Z
    CVE-2023-1140
    cvelistv5