Mitsubishi Electric GX Works3 1.015R Project File hard-coded password

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Mitsubishi Electric GX Works3 1.015R. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Project File Handler. Such manipulation leads to hard-coded password. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-29831. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mitsubishi Electric GX Works3 1.015R. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Project File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded password vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-259. The product contains a hard-coded password, which it uses for its own inbound authentication or for outbound communication to external components. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Use of Hard-coded Password vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GX Works3 versions 1.015R and later allows a remote unauthorized attacker to obtain information about the project file for MELSEC safety CPU modules.

The weakness was shared 11/25/2022. The advisory is shared for download at jvn.jp. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-29831 since 04/27/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1078.001.

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded password
CWE: CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/27/2022 🔍
11/25/2022 +212 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jvn.jp
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-29831 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-29831
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-214364

Entryinfo

Created: 11/25/2022 08:32
Changes: 11/25/2022 08:32 (47)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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