CVE-2018-8871 is a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Delta Electronics Automation TPEditor version 1.89 and earlier. This flaw allows for remote code execution if an attacker provides a specially crafted, malformed program file. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for significant damage remains high.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.89CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:deltaww:tpeditor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.