THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2021-38428
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2021-38428

Dialink vulnerability

CVSS
5.5
EPSS
11.4%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Delta Electronics DIALink versions 1.2.4.0 and prior is vulnerable to cross-site scripting because an authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the parameter name of the API schedule, which may allow an attacker to remotely execute code.
Affected vendor
Deltaww
Affected product
Dialink
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2021-11-03

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 11.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2021-38428

  • Confirm whether Deltaww Dialink is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2021-38428.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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