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Advisory Published

CVE-2020-27281: Delta Industrial Automation CNCSoft ScreenEditor DPB File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Mon Jan 11 2021(Updated: )

A stack-based buffer overflow may exist in Delta Electronics CNCSoft ScreenEditor versions 1.01.26 and prior when processing specially crafted project files, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Delta Industrial Automation CNCSoft ScreenEditor
Deltaww Cncsoft Screeneditor<=1.01.26
Delta Electronics CNCSoft ScreenEditor versions 1.01.26 and prior

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-27281.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software is Delta Industrial Automation CNCSoft ScreenEditor version up to 1.01.26.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-27281?

    CVE-2020-27281 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

  • How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2020-27281?

    Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2020-27281 by tricking the target into visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.

  • Are there any references for CVE-2020-27281?

    Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2020-27281 at the following references: [US-CERT Advisory](https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-005-06) and [ZeroDay Initiative Advisory](https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-039/).

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