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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-38418 · published 3 November 2021

CVE-2021-38418: Deltaww dialink cleartext transmission vulnerability

Deltaww · Dialink

Delta Electronics DIALink versions 1.2.4.0 and prior runs by default on HTTP, which may allow an attacker to be positioned between the traffic and perform a machine-in-the-middle attack to access information without authorization.

5.9 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.57% · top 55.1% CWE-319 · Cleartext transmission
5.9CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.3
0.57%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Delta Electronics DIALink versions 1.2.4.0 and prior runs by default on HTTP, which may allow an attacker to be positioned between the traffic and perform a machine-in-the-middle attack to access information without authorization.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-294-02 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-294-02 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-38418), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.