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                               ESB-2021.1354
     Advisory (icsa-21-110-04) Delta Electronics CNCSoft ScreenEditor
                               21 April 2021

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           Delta Electronics CNCSoft ScreenEditor
Publisher:         ICS-CERT
Operating System:  Network Appliance
Impact/Access:     Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2021-22668  

Original Bulletin: 
   https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-110-04

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ICS Advisory (ICSA-21-110-04)

Delta Electronics CNCSoft ScreenEditor

Original release date: April 20, 2021

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1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  o CVSS v3 7.8
  o ATTENTION: Low attack complexity
  o Vendor: Delta Industrial Automation
  o Equipment: CNCSoft ScreenEditor
  o Vulnerability: Out-of-bounds Read

2. RISK EVALUATION

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow arbitrary code
execution.

3. TECHNICAL DETAILS

3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following versions of CNCSoft ScreenEditor are affected:

  o CNCSoft Versions 1.01.28 (with ScreenEditor Version 1.01.2) and prior

3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW

3.2.1 OUT-OF-BOUNDS READ CWE-125

The affected product is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read while processing
project files, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

CVE-2021-22668 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3 base score of
7.8 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is ( AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/
C:H/I:H/A:H ).

3.3 BACKGROUND

  o CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Critical Manufacturing
  o COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide
  o COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: Taiwan

3.4 RESEARCHER

Natnael Samson (@NattiSamson) working with Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative
reported this vulnerability to CISA.

4. MITIGATIONS

Delta Electronics has released an updated version of CNCSoft ScreenEditor, and
recommends users install update v1.01.30 on all affected systems.

CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of
exploitation of this vulnerability. CISA also recommends users take the
following measures to protect themselves from social engineering attacks:

  o Do not click web links or open unsolicited attachments in email messages.
  o Refer to Recognizing and Avoiding Email Scams for more information on
    avoiding email scams.
  o Refer to Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks for more
    information on social engineering attacks.

CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk
assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.

CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices
on the ICS webpage on us-cert.cisa.gov . Several recommended practices are
available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control
Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies .

Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available
on the ICS webpage on us-cert.cisa.gov in the Technical Information Paper,
ICS-TIP-12-146-01B--Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation
Strategies .

Organizations observing any suspected malicious activity should follow their
established internal procedures and report their findings to CISA for tracking
and correlation against other incidents.

No known public exploits specifically target this vulnerability. This
vulnerability is not exploitable remotely.

For any questions related to this report, please contact the CISA at:

Email: CISAservicedesk@cisa.dhs.gov
Toll Free: 1-888-282-0870

CISA continuously strives to improve its products and services. You can help by
choosing one of the links below to provide feedback about this product.

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