CVE-2021-20599
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CVE-2021-20599 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive InformationCleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability in MELSEC iQ-R series Safety CPU R08/16/32/120SFCPU firmware versions "26" and prior and MELSEC iQ-R series SIL2 Process CPU R08/16/32/120PSFCPU firmware versions "11" and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to login to a target CPU module by obtaining credentials other than password.. EPSS estimates a 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive InformationCleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability in MELSEC iQ-R series Safety CPU R08/16/32/120SFCPU firmware versions "26" and prior and MELSEC iQ-R series SIL2 Process CPU R08/16/32/120PSFCPU firmware versions "11" and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to login to a target CPU module by obtaining credentials other than password.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishielectric | R08sfcpu Firmware | All versions |
| Mitsubishielectric | R16sfcpu Firmware | All versions |
| Mitsubishielectric | R32sfcpu Firmware | All versions |
| Mitsubishielectric | R120sfcpu Firmware | All versions |
| Mitsubishielectric | R08psfcpu Firmware | All versions |
| Mitsubishielectric | R16psfcpu Firmware | All versions |
| Mitsubishielectric | R32psfcpu Firmware | All versions |
| Mitsubishielectric | R120psfcpu Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU98578731Third Party Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU98578731Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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