ZDI-20-961: Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor TPE File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of TPE files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor

Event History

Feb 27, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:44 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-20-961?

The severity of ZDI-20-961 is high due to its ability to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix ZDI-20-961?

To fix ZDI-20-961, update Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor to the latest version that addresses the vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-20-961?

ZDI-20-961 affects users of Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor installations.

4

What are the exploit conditions for ZDI-20-961?

Exploitation of ZDI-20-961 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.

5

What type of vulnerability is ZDI-20-961?

ZDI-20-961 is a remote code execution vulnerability.

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