Path traversal in ICS-CERT DeltaV
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-23Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
DeltaV Versions 11.3.1, 12.3.1, 13.3.0, 13.3.1, and R5 is vulnerable due to improper path validation which may allow an attacker to replace executable files.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02157 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICS-CERT | DeltaV | Versions 11.3.1, 12.3.1, 13.3.0, 13.3.1, and R5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- DeltaV VendorICS-CERT Affected Versions 11.3.1, 12.3.1, 13.3.0, 13.3.1, and R5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:11.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3.1 | Vulnerable | Emerson |
| cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:12.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.3.1 | Vulnerable | Emerson |
| cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:13.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.3.0 | Vulnerable | Emerson |
| cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:13.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.3.1 | Vulnerable | Emerson |
| cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:r5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r5 | Vulnerable | Emerson |
- cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:11.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3.1 Vulnerable ·Emerson
- cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:12.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.3.1 Vulnerable ·Emerson
- cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:13.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.3.0 Vulnerable ·Emerson
- cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:13.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.3.1 Vulnerable ·Emerson
- cpe:2.3:a:emerson:deltav:r5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r5 Vulnerable ·Emerson
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-14795
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vwhg-j5rq-hvq2
References
More Emerson Deltav vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-10623 Stack-based buffer overflow in ICS-CERT DeltaV CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2012-01602 Buffer overflow in Emerson DeltaV and DeltaV Workstations 9.3.1, 10.3.1, 11.3, and 11.3.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-10627 Uncontrolled search path in Emerson DeltaV DCS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2014-01865 Emerson DeltaV Use of Hard-coded Credentials CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2012-01600 SQL injection vulnerability in Emerson DeltaV and DeltaV Workstations 9.3.1, 10.3.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-20072 Emerson DeltaV Uncontrolled Search Path Element CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2018-14795 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-14795 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vwhg-j5rq-hvq2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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