Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R FTP weak password

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component FTP. Such manipulation leads to weak password. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2023-2060. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R (version now known). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component FTP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a weak password vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-521. The product does not require that users should have strong passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Weak Password Requirements vulnerability in FTP function on Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series EtherNet/IP module RJ71EIP91 and MELSEC iQ-F Series EtherNet/IP module FX5-ENET/IP allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to access to the module via FTP by dictionary attack or password sniffing.

The weakness was released 06/02/2023. The advisory is shared for download at jvn.jp. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-2060 since 04/14/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

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: 5.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Weak password
CWE: CWE-521
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/14/2023 🔍
06/02/2023 +49 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jvn.jp
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-2060 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-2060
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230516

Entryinfo

Created: 06/02/2023 08:22
Changes: 06/02/2023 08:22 (47)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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