Vulnerability · Published Oct 8, 2021 · Assigned by Mitsubishi

CVE-2021-20600

Medium 5.9

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series C Controller Module R12CCPU-V. 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)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.4%top 16.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Uncontrolled resource consumption in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series C Controller Module R12CCPU-V Firmware Versions "16" and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition by sending a large number of packets in a short time while the module starting up. System reset is required for recovery.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series C Controller Module R12CCPU-V Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series C Controller Module R12CCPU-V Firmware Versions "16" and prior

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