Learn about CVE-2020-27287, a vulnerability in Delta Electronics CNCSoft-B Versions 1.0.0.2 and earlier that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code. Find mitigation steps and prevention measures here.
Delta Electronics CNCSoft-B Versions 1.0.0.2 and prior is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write while processing project files, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Understanding CVE-2020-27287
This CVE involves a specific vulnerability in Delta Electronics CNCSoft-B software.
What is CVE-2020-27287?
The vulnerability in Delta Electronics CNCSoft-B Versions 1.0.0.2 and earlier allows for an out-of-bounds write during project file processing, which could lead to unauthorized code execution.
The Impact of CVE-2020-27287
The vulnerability could be exploited by malicious actors to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, posing a significant security risk.
Technical Details of CVE-2020-27287
This section provides more in-depth technical information about the CVE.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability is classified as an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) in the CNCSoft-B software, potentially enabling attackers to manipulate memory and execute unauthorized code.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
The vulnerability arises during the processing of project files, where improper bounds checking could be exploited to write beyond the allocated memory space.
Mitigation and Prevention
Protecting systems from CVE-2020-27287 requires immediate actions and long-term security measures.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates