VDB-214354 · CVE-2022-29829 · EUVD-2022-34147

Mitsubishi Electric GX Works3 hard-coded key

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Mitsubishi Electric GX Works3. This affects an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to hard-coded key. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-29829. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Mitsubishi Electric GX Works3 (version unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded key vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-321. The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GX Works3 versions from 1.000A to 1.090U, GT Designer3 Version1 (GOT2000) versions from 1.122C to 1.290C, Motion Control Setting(GX Works3 related software) versions from 1.035M to 1.042U, and MT Works2 versions from 1.100E to 1.200J allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information. As a result, unauthenticated users may view programs and project files or execute programs illegally.

The weakness was shared 11/25/2022. The advisory is available at jvn.jp. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-29829 since 04/27/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-34147). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

Mitsubishi Electric

Name

GX Works3

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.7
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 6.8
CNA Vector (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded key
CWE: CWE-321 / CWE-320
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/27/2022 🔍
11/25/2022 +212 days 🔍
11/25/2022 +0 days 🔍
11/07/2025 +1078 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jvn.jp
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-29829 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-29829
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-214354
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 11/25/2022 08:19
Updated: 11/07/2025 11:29
Changes: 11/25/2022 08:19 (45), 12/23/2022 09:37 (11), 11/07/2025 08:57 (17), 11/07/2025 11:29 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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