CVE-2017-16745
CVE-2017-16745 is a high-severity vulnerability in Deltaww Delta Industrial Automation Screen Editor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-704.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-704
- Affected product: Deltaww Delta Industrial Automation Screen Editor
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Description
A Type Confusion issue was discovered in Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation Screen Editor, Version 2.00.23.00 or prior. An access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute remote code when processing specially crafted .dpb files.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-16745?
- A Type Confusion issue was discovered in Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation Screen Editor, Version 2.00.23.00 or prior. An access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute remote code when processing specially crafted .dpb files.
- How severe is CVE-2017-16745?
- CVE-2017-16745 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-16745 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-16745?
- CVE-2017-16745 affects Deltaww Delta Industrial Automation Screen Editor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-16745?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-16745 published?
- CVE-2017-16745 was published on 2018-03-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:deltaww:delta_industrial_automation_screen_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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