Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2021-38406

Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

Published Sep 17, 2021 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2

Patch now

CVE-2021-38406 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Sep 15, 2022. Confirm Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
76.43%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe deltaww/dopsoft · vendor Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2

Delta Electronic DOPSoft 2 (Version 2.00.07 and prior) lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files. This could result in multiple out-of-bounds write instances. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

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  • cpe deltaww/dopsoftversion unspecified
  • vendor Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2version unspecified

How to fix CVE-2021-38406

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2021-38406 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Sep 15, 2022. Confirm Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write. EPSS 76.43%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 17, 2021 · Catalog

    Detected

    Delta Electronic DOPSoft 2 (Version 2.00.07 and prior) lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files. This could result in multiple out-of-bounds write instances. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

  2. Aug 25, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

  3. Sep 15, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Delta Electronic DOPSoft 2 (Version 2.00.07 and prior) lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files. This could result in multiple out-of-bounds write instances. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-38406

    Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files (improper input validation) resulting in an out-of-bounds write that allows for code execution.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-38406

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2021-38406

    30-day exploitation probability 76.4%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2021-38406

    Delta Electronic DOPSoft 2 (Version 2.00.07 and prior) lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files. This could result in multiple out-of-bounds write instances. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of t

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-38406

    Delta Electronics DOPSoft 2 lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing specific project files (improper input validation) resulting in an out-of-bounds write that allows for code execution.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.