CVE-2024-8255CWE-502

Path Traversal in Ocean Data Systems Dream Report

High · published August 29, 2024

CVSS v4.0
8.4
EPSS
1%
Percentile
57.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A deserialization vulnerability in Delta Electronics DTN Soft 2.0.1 and earlier could let an attacker remotely execute code with just a few malicious bytes! 🔥 Think of this as a restaurant that trusts any takeout order without verifying what's in the bag — that could lead to some unsavory surprises in the kitchen! 🍽️ An attacker could gain complete control of the system, allowing them to execute unauthorized commands, manipulate data, or even shut down critical services. The potential fallout from this type of breach could be absolutely devastating, putting sensitive information and system integrity at serious risk.

Put simply

Think of this as a restaurant that trusts any takeout order without verifying what's in the bag — that could lead to some unsavory surprises in the kitchen! 🍽️ This vulnerability arises from the application's failure to properly handle deserialization of untrusted data, enabling attackers to inject their own objects and execute arbitrary code on the server.

What to do

An attacker could gain complete control of the system, allowing them to execute unauthorized commands, manipulate data, or even shut down critical services. The potential fallout from this type of breach could be absolutely devastating, putting sensitive information and system integrity at serious risk. To protect your systems, upgrade Delta Electronics DTN Soft to version 2.0.2 or later immediately. Additionally, review your application’s handling of data serialization to ensure only trusted data is processed. Implement strict validation when dealing with deserialization to further mitigate risks. You've got this! With these steps, you'll strengthen your defenses in no time. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00828 · 57.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2024-08-29T15:18Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 AUG 15:18Z
    Path Traversal in Ocean Data Systems Dream Report
    cvelistv5