CVE-2023-5461 LOW

CVE-2023-5461: Delta Electronics WPLSoft Modbus cleartext transmission

Vendor Delta Electronics
Product WPLSoft
Weakness CWE-319 · Cleartext transmission
Published October 9, 2023
Last update September 19, 2024

CVSS base score

3.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability was found in Delta Electronics WPLSoft 2.51. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Modbus Handler. The manipulation leads to cleartext transmission of sensitive information. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-241584. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 9, 2023 CVE published
September 19, 2024 Record updated