Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessScan for exposed AS320T devices
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DeliverySend crafted request with oversized directory name
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ExploitTrigger stack buffer overflow
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ExecutionOverwrite return address with shellcode pointer
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PersistExecute arbitrary code as AS320T process
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ImpactAchieve full device compromise
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Stack buffer bounds checking
MITRE ATT&CK
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| Exploitation Conditions | Remote network access to Delta AS320T device management interface without authentication required (CVSS PR:N confirms unauthenticated attack). The vulnerability is exploitable against default configurations exposing directory name processing functionality, likely through file management, configuration upload, or firmware update interfaces common in industrial control devices. No user interaction required (UI:N), meaning exploitation occurs through direct protocol manipulation rather than phishing or social engineering. Attack complexity is low (AC:L), indicating no race conditions, timing dependencies, or environmental variables need alignment. Exploitation is limited to scenarios where AS320T devices accept directory name input from network sources - air-gapped devices or those with disabled remote management features may not present exploitable attack surface. The unchanged scope (S:U) means exploitation remains contained within the AS320T device itself and does not inherently provide access to connected systems, though compromised servo drives could serve as pivot points in OT network lateral movement. |
| Impact | This vulnerability presents critical real-world risk despite absence of confirmed exploitation signals. The CVSS 9.8 score accurately reflects the worst-case technical impact: the AV:N vector means internet-exposed devices are vulnerable, AC:L indicates exploitation requires no special conditions or race conditions, PR:N confirms no authentication barrier, and UI:N means no social engineering is needed. The combination of S:U (unchanged scope) with C:H/I:H/A:H means attackers gain complete control of the vulnerable component. However, key risk signals are missing: no EPSS probability score is available to indicate likelihood of exploitation, no CISA KEV listing suggests active exploitation has not been observed, and no public POC availability is documented. The vulnerability affects industrial automation infrastructure where AS320T servo drives may be deployed in manufacturing, critical infrastructure, or building automation contexts. Real-world risk depends heavily on network exposure - devices on isolated OT networks face lower immediate risk than those accessible via IT networks or internet-facing HMI interfaces. Delta's self-disclosure through PCSA-2026-00006 suggests responsible disclosure, but the wildcard CPE version range creates uncertainty about whether all firmware versions are vulnerable or if older versions have implicit mitigations. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker scans industrial networks for exposed Delta AS320T devices using Shodan or direct port scanning of common industrial protocols. Upon identifying an accessible AS320T management interface, the attacker crafts a malicious request containing a directory name exceeding the buffer size allocated in the vulnerable parsing function. The oversized directory name overwrites stack memory, corrupting the return address to redirect execution to attacker-controlled shellcode embedded within the malicious input. Since PR:N indicates no authentication is required, the attacker achieves remote code execution with the privileges of the AS320T process, potentially gaining full control of the servo drive system to disrupt manufacturing operations, modify motion control parameters, or pivot to other OT network devices. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Apr 24, 2026
Unchecked directory name buffer in Delta Electronics AS320T enables remote code execution without authentication. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) confirms this is a remotely exploitable stack buffer overflow (CWE-121) requiring no user interaction or credentials. Delta Electronics disclosed this vulnerability in security advisory PCSA-2026-00006, affecting an industrial automation product. No EPSS score or KEV status available at time of analysis, but the trivial exploitation requirements (network accessible, no authentication, low complexity) present immediate risk to exposed AS320T devices.
RemediationAI
Consult Delta Electronics security advisory PCSA-2026-00006 at https://filecenter.deltaww.com/news/download/doc/Delta-PCSA-2026-00006_AS320T%20Multiple%20vulnerabilities%20(CVE-2026-1949,%201950,%201951,%201952).pdf for vendor-recommended patches and exact firmware versions addressing CVE-2026-1951. The advisory covers four related vulnerabilities affecting AS320T and should specify patched firmware release versions. Until patches are applied, implement network segmentation to isolate AS320T devices from untrusted networks using industrial firewalls or VLANs, ensuring only authenticated maintenance personnel can reach management interfaces. Deploy application-layer filtering to inspect and restrict directory name input lengths if the vulnerable interface is accessible via web or file transfer protocols - this may break legitimate functionality if directory paths exceed filtered limits. For internet-exposed devices, immediately move behind VPN access with multi-factor authentication, though the PR:N requirement suggests the vulnerability exists in unauthenticated code paths. Monitor AS320T devices for unexpected reboots, configuration changes, or network connections to unknown destinations as potential exploitation indicators.
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Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This is a classic stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) occurring in directory name processing code within Delta Electronics AS320T, an industrial automation servo drive or motion control system. The vulnerability arises when the application fails to validate the length of user-supplied directory name input before copying it into a fixed-size stack buffer. When an attacker provides a directory name exceeding the allocated buffer size, adjacent stack memory is overwritten, potentially including return addresses and frame pointers. The CPE string (cpe:2.3:a:deltaww:as320t:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*) indicates all versions of the AS320T product line may be affected, though the wildcard version field lacks specificity. Stack buffer overflows in industrial control systems are particularly concerning because these devices often run with elevated privileges and may lack modern exploit mitigations like ASLR, DEP, or stack canaries common in enterprise operating systems.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorVendor: Deltaww
DescriptionCVE.org
Delta Electronics AS320T has no checking of the length of the buffer with the directory name
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Executive ViewAI
Delta Electronics AS320T industrial automation controllers are vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution via a directory name buffer overflow (CVE-2026-1951, CVSS 9.8). Any AS320T device exposed to network access can be compromised without credentials, giving attackers direct control over critical automation infrastructure. Organizations operating AS320T systems must immediately assess exposure and isolate affected devices until a vendor patch becomes available.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: (1) Network isolation-restrict AS320T access to air-gapped or VPN-protected administrative networks only; (2) Firewall rules-block all inbound connections to AS320T from untrusted sources; (3) Network monitoring-deploy IDS/IPS rules to detect directory traversal exploitation patterns; (4) Access controls-enforce multi-factor authentication for any remote access to engineering networks managing AS320T devices; (5) Contingency planning-maintain documented manual override procedures in case devices are compromised. These controls reduce attack surface but do not eliminate risk-patch application is mandatory once available.
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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.
A stack-based buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a buffer located on the stack than it was allocated to hold.
Remote code execution in Delta Electronics AS320T allows unauthenticated network attackers to exploit an unchecked buffe
Remote code execution in Delta Electronics AS320T industrial automation server allows unauthenticated network attackers
Remote unauthenticated attackers can trigger denial of service in Delta Electronics AS320T industrial automation devices
EUVD-2026-25403
GHSA-cc2v-9v42-3c8q
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