Read the docs
TI-2022-17842 Aliases CVE-2022-38138GHSA-9hvj-g625-9gj6

The Triangle Microworks IEC 61850 Library (Any client or server using the C language…

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-824Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-824 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

The Triangle Microworks IEC 61850 Library (Any client or server using the C language library with a version number of 11.2.0 or earlier and any client or server using the C++, C#, or Java language library with a version number of 5.0.1 or earlier) and 60870-6 (ICCP/TASE.2) Library (Any client or server using a C++ language library with a version number of 4.4.3 or earlier) are vulnerable to access given to a small number of uninitialized pointers within their code. This could allow an attacker to target any client or server using the affected libraries to cause a denial-of-service condition.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01011 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Triangle MicroWorksLibrary: IEC 61850Any client or server using the C language library with a version number of 11.2.0 or earlier; Any client or server using the C++, C#, or Java language library with a version number of 5.0.1 or earlier—No fix listedCNA
Triangle MicroWorksLibrary: IEC 60870-6 (ICCP/Tase.2)Any client or server using a C++ language library with a version number of 4.4.3 or earlier—No fix listedCNA
  • Library: IEC 61850 VendorTriangle MicroWorks Affected Any client or server using the C language library with a version number of 11.2.0 or earlier; Any client or server using the C++, C#, or Java language library with a version number of 5.0.1 or earlier Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Library: IEC 60870-6 (ICCP/Tase.2) VendorTriangle MicroWorks Affected Any client or server using a C++ language library with a version number of 4.4.3 or earlier Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:trianglemicroworks:iec_60870-6_software_library:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableTriangle MicroWorks
cpe:2.3:a:trianglemicroworks:iec_61850_software_library:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableTriangle MicroWorks
  • cpe:2.3:a:trianglemicroworks:iec_60870-6_software_library:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Triangle MicroWorks
  • cpe:2.3:a:trianglemicroworks:iec_61850_software_library:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Triangle MicroWorks

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-38138
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9hvj-g625-9gj6

References

Sources