Vulnerability · Published Jun 17, 2026 · Assigned by Mitsubishi
CVE-2026-5667Information Disclosure, Information Tampering, or Denial-of-Service (DoS) Vulnerability in Multiple Home Appliances
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity hard-coded credentials in Room Air Conditioners (for Japan) MSZ-BKR2223-W from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Room Air Conditioners (for Japan and outside Japan); Wireless LAN Adapters for Room Air Conditioners (for Japan and outside Japan); Wireless LAN Adapters for Packaged Air Conditioners (for Japan and outside Japan); Refrigerators (for Japan); Heat Pump Water Heaters / HEMS-Compatible Adapters / Wireless LAN Adapters (for Japan); Bathroom Dryer / Heater / Ventilation Systems (for Japan); Adapters for Airflow Ventilation Systems, Heat Pump Chilled / Hot Water Systems, and Ventilation / Air-Conditioning System Air Resorts (for Japan); Lossnay Central Ventilation Systems (for Japan); Smart Switches for Ventilation Fans and Lossnay (for Japan); IH Cooking Heaters (for Japan); and Rice Cookers (for Japan) allows an attacker within Wi-Fi radio range of an affected product to access the affected product using a hard-coded SSID and password, thereby obtaining device data such as operation status, room set temperature, and room temperature; changing the air-conditioner or Wi-Fi settings; or causing Wi-Fi communication to enter a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-798 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References
- https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2026-001_en.pdf vendor-advisory
- https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU99620284/ government-resource