Vulnerability · Published Aug 6, 2021 · Assigned by Mitsubishi

CVE-2021-20594

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series Safety CPU modules R08/16/32/120SFCPU; Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series SIL2 Process CPU modules R08/16/32/120PSFCPU. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.4% (higher than 84% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.4%top 16.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series Safety CPU modules R08/16/32/120SFCPU firmware versions "26" and prior and Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series SIL2 Process CPU modules R08/16/32/120PSFCPU firmware versions "11" and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to acquire legitimate user names registered in the module via brute-force attack on user names.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series Safety CPU modules R08/16/32/120SFCPU; Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series SIL2 Process CPU modules R08/16/32/120PSFCPU Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series Safety CPU modules R08/16/32/120SFCPU firmware versions "26" and priorMitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series SIL2 Process CPU modules R08/16/32/120PSFCPU firmware versions "11" and prior

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