Delta DVP-12SE11T CVE-2025-15359
CRITICALAttack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessGain OT network access to PLC
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DeliverySend crafted protocol message
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ExploitTrigger out-of-bounds memory write
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ExecutionCorrupt controller memory
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ImpactExecute code or crash controller
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Bounds checking, write limits
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Execution, Privilege Escalation The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Per the provided CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N), exploitation requires network reachability to the DVP-12SE11T controller with no authentication or user interaction against the affected firmware. The supplied description ('Out-of-bound memory write Vulnerability') does not name the specific protocol, service port, feature, or message type that triggers the OOB write, so the exact trigger condition must be confirmed from the Delta advisory (PCSA-2025-00022). The primary limiting factor is network exposure: DVP series PLCs are typically deployed on segmented OT/plant networks, so realistic exploitation depends on an attacker already having access to that network segment rather than direct internet reachability. |
| Impact | The input CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, base 9.8) describes a network-reachable, low-complexity, unauthenticated out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact - the classic profile of remotely triggerable memory corruption leading to code execution or controller crash. However, several real-world-risk signals are MISSING from the provided data: no EPSS probability, no CISA KEV listing, and no POC/exploit-code indicator were supplied, so exploitation likelihood cannot be quantified from the input. There is also no SSVC decision data (exploitation status, automatable, technical impact) to cross-reference. The affected product, a Delta DVP-12SE11T PLC, is an industrial control / OT device; such controllers are frequently deployed on segmented networks and often lack authentication, which is consistent with PR:N, but it also means the AV:N 'network' reach is usually confined to an OT/plant network rather than the open internet - a nuance the raw 9.8 score does not capture. Net assessment: treat as a HIGH-severity ICS flaw warranting prompt patching where the controller is exposed, but the absence of EPSS/KEV/POC evidence means there is no confirmation of active or imminent exploitation, so the 9.8 overstates immediacy relative to likelihood for well-segmented deployments. Verify exploitability prerequisites against the Delta advisory (PCSA-2025-00022). |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker with access to the OT/industrial network reachable by the DVP-12SE11T sends a crafted network message to the controller that triggers the out-of-bounds write, corrupting memory. Given AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N, this requires no authentication, user interaction, or special timing, and could result in controller crash (loss of process control/availability) or arbitrary code execution. No public exploit identified at time of analysis. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 05, 2026
An out-of-bounds memory write in the firmware of the Delta DVP-12SE11T programmable logic controller allows remote attackers to corrupt memory on a network-reachable device, with the supplied CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, base 9.8) indicating no authentication or user interaction is required and full loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The flaw is classified as CWE-787 (out-of-bounds write) and is reported against the DVP-12SE11T firmware with no version constraint in the CPE record, meaning all observed firmware builds of that model should be treated as affected until the vendor advisory (Delta PCSA-2025-00022) narrows the range. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV; realistic exploitation depends on an attacker first reaching the controller on an OT/plant network segment, since the exact triggering protocol, port, or message type is not disclosed in the available data.
RemediationAI
Patch data was not supplied in the input, so consult Delta advisory PCSA-2025-00022 (https://filecenter.deltaww.com/news/download/doc/Delta-PCSA-2025-00022_DVP-12SE11T%20Multiple%20Vulnerabilities.pdf) for the vendor-designated fixed firmware build and update the DVP-12SE11T to that exact version; do not assume any specific release number until confirmed in that document. Because the flaw is network-reachable and unauthenticated per the CVSS vector, the highest-value compensating controls until firmware is updated are network-level: place DVP-12SE11T controllers behind a firewall or OT DMZ so that no engineering workstation, HMI, or business network host can reach their management/programming ports directly, and block inbound connections to PLC services from any subnet that does not strictly require them - the trade-off is that remote programming and cross-segment HMI polling will need to be routed through a jump host or VPN gateway, which may increase engineering latency. Additional practical controls include disabling or restricting any unused PLC communication services and web interfaces on the device (side effect: loss of remote diagnostics that rely on those services), segmenting PLC traffic with allow-listed source IPs or DPI-capable industrial firewalls, and monitoring for unexpected connection attempts or malformed frames targeting the controller, keeping in mind the available description does not name the vulnerable protocol so detection rules must be derived from the advisory. Where the controller is safety- or availability-critical, prioritize isolated network placement over in-place mitigation, since a memory-corruption write can cause an unplanned controller stop even without successful code execution.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The vulnerability is an out-of-bounds memory write (CWE-787) in Delta DVP-12SE11T PLC firmware. This weakness class occurs when software performs a write past the end (or before the start) of an allocated buffer, typically because an externally supplied length, index, or count is not validated against the destination buffer size - a pattern commonly seen in parsing routines for industrial protocol frames or configuration data. Impact for this class ranges from memory corruption and controller crash/denial of service to attacker-controlled code execution in the firmware context, consistent with the assessed High confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The affected asset is identified by the CPE cpe:2.3:o:deltaww:dvp-12se11t_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, i.e. the operating/firmware component of the Delta DVP-12SE11T, with a wildcard version field indicating that no specific firmware build is excluded. The provided description does not identify the protocol, service, port, or message type that reaches the vulnerable write, so the precise trigger path - whether an industrial protocol request, a web/engineering interface, or some other network service - must be confirmed from Delta's PCSA-2025-00022 advisory before building targeted detection or mitigation rules.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Remotely reachable PLCs commonly accept unauthenticated protocol messages (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N), and an OOB write enables memory corruption yielding code execution or controller crash (C:H/I:H/A:H).
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
DVP-12SE11T - Out-of-bound memory write Vulnerability
Executive ViewAI
The Delta DVP-12SE11T programmable logic controller, a widely deployed industrial control device, is affected by a critical out-of-bounds memory write vulnerability (CVE-2025-15359) that can be exploited remotely without authentication, leading to full loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor-released patch is identified at time of analysis, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis, but any organization with these controllers on network-reachable OT segments faces potential operational disruption and safety risks. Leadership should prioritize immediate isolation and monitoring of affected devices until a patch becomes available.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations include isolating affected controllers on segmented OT networks, restricting remote access via firewall rules, monitoring for anomalous network traffic, and disabling unnecessary services. Apply vendor patch when released.
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Attack Technique
A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.
Memory corruption occurs when a program writes data beyond the boundaries of allocated memory regions or accesses memory in unintended ways, violating the integrity of the process's address space.
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