CVE-2022-25161 Denial of service in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5U-xMy/z(x=32,64,80, y=T,R, z=ES,DS,ESS,DSS); Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-xMy/z(x=32,64,96, y=T,R, z=D,DSS); Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-32MT/DS-TS; Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-32MT/DSS-TS; Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-32MR/DS-TS; Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UJ-xMy/z(x=24,40,60, y=T,R, z=ES,ESS); Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UJ-xMy/ES-A(x=24,40,60, y=T,R); Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5S-xMy/z(x=30,40,60,80, y=T,R, z=ES,ESS)

High 8.6 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can cause denial of service in Mitsubishi MELSEC iQ-F PLCs by sending specially crafted packets, requiring a system reset to recover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-25161?

CVE-2022-25161 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5U-xMy/z(x=32,64,80, y=T,R, z=ES,DS,ESS,DSS); Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-xMy/z(x=32,64,96, y=T,R, z=D,DSS); Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-32MT/DS-TS; Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-32MT/DSS-TS; Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-32MR/DS-TS; Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UJ-xMy/z(x=24,40,60, y=T,R, z=ES,ESS); Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UJ-xMy/ES-A(x=24,40,60, y=T,R); Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5S-xMy/z(x=30,40,60,80, y=T,R, z=ES,ESS), published on 18 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5U-xMy/z(x=32,64,80, y=T,R, z=ES,DS,ESS,DSS) with serial number 17X**** or later and versions prior to 1.270, Mitsubishi Electric Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5U-xMy/z(x=32,64,80, y=T,R, z=ES,DS,ESS,DSS) with serial number 179**** and prior and versions prior to 1.073, MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-xMy/z(x=32,64,96, y=T,R, z=D,DSS) with serial number 17X**** or later and versions prior to 1.270, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-xMy/z(x=32,64,96, y=T,R, z=D,DSS) with serial number 179**** and prior and versions prior to 1.073, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-32MT/DS-TS versions prior to 1.270, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-32MT/DSS-TS versions prior to 1.270, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UC-32MR/DS-TS versions prior to 1.270, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UJ-xMy/z(x=24,40,60, y=T,R, z=ES,ESS) versions prior to 1.030, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UJ-xMy/ES-A(x=24,40,60, y=T,R) versions prior to 1.031 and Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5S-xMy/z(x=30,40,60,80, y=T,R, z=ES,ESS) version 1.000 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a DoS condition for the product's program execution or communication by sending specially crafted packets. System reset of the product is required for recovery.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25161?

It affects 97 products.

Products include Mitsubhishielectric Melsec Iq-Fx5u-32mr\/Ds Firmware, Mitsubhishielectric Melsec Iq-Fx5u-32mr\/Dss Firmware, Mitsubhishielectric Melsec Iq-Fx5u-32mr\/Es Firmware, Mitsubhishielectric Melsec Iq-Fx5u-32mr\/Ess Firmware, Mitsubhishielectric Melsec Iq-Fx5u-32mt\/Ds Firmware, Mitsubhishielectric Melsec Iq-Fx5u-32mt\/Dss Firmware and 91 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25161?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25161 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2022-25161 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25161 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wvvq-3qmv-vr7m.

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