CVE-2023-5461

Summary

CVE-2023-5461 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Delta Electronics WPLSoft 2.51. This issue lies within the Modbus Handler component and is classified as problematic. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to transmit sensitive information in cleartext, potentially launching the attack remotely. However, the complexity and exploitability of this attack are considered high and difficult, respectively. Sadly, the exploit has been made public and the vendor, Delta Electronics, has not responded to disclosure attempts, increasing the risk for potential attacks.

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