CVE-2022-40269

Name: CVE-2022-40269
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-02T08:15:07.917+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.68%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-40269 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GOT2000 Series GT27 model versions 01.14.000 to 01.47.000, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GOT2000 Series GT25 model versions 01.14.000 to 01.47.000 and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GT SoftGOT2000 versions 1.265B to 1.285X allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information from users' browsers or spoof legitimate users by abusing inappropriate HTML attributes.. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GOT2000 Series GT27 model versions 01.14.000 to 01.47.000, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GOT2000 Series GT25 model versions 01.14.000 to 01.47.000 and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GT SoftGOT2000 versions 1.265B to 1.285X allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information from users' browsers or spoof legitimate users by abusing inappropriate HTML attributes.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.68%

47.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mitsubishielectric	Gt Softgot2000	>= 1.265b, < 1.290c
Mitsubishielectric	Gt27 Firmware	>= 01.14.000, < 01.48.000
Mitsubishielectric	Gt25 Firmware	>= 01.14.000, < 01.48.000

References

https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU91222434/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-021_en.pdfVendor Advisory
https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU91222434/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-021_en.pdfVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 2, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-40269?

How severe is CVE-2022-40269?

CVE-2022-40269 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40269?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST