Advisory Details

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Delta Industrial Automation DIAEnergie. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed.

The specific flaw exists within the AM_Handler endpoint. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stored credentials, leading to further compromise.

This vulnerability is being disclosed publicly without a patch in accordance with the ZDI 120 day deadline.

10/13/21 – ZDI reported the vulnerability to ICS-CERT
01/12/22 – ZDI requested an update
02/18/22 – ZDI notified the vendor of the intention to publish the cases as 0-day advisories on 02/28/22

-- Mitigation:
Given the nature of the vulnerability the only salient mitigation strategy is to restrict interaction with the application.

• 2021-10-13 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
• 2022-03-01 - Coordinated public release of advisory
• 2022-03-30 - Advisory Updated