CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-1618
8.6 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-05-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.6 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-1188, CWE-489
Description
Active Debug Code vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC WS Series WS0-GETH00200 Serial number 2310 **** and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication and illegally log into the affected module by connecting to it via telnet which is hidden function and is enabled by default when shipped from the factory. As a result, a remote attacker with unauthorized login can reset the module, and if certain conditions are met, he/she can disclose or tamper with the module's configuration or rewrite the firmware.
Affected configurations
• mitsubishielectric melsec ws0-geth00200 firmware
Related
References
- https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU96063959 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-138-02 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2023-002_en.pdf Vendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU96063959 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-138-02 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2023-002_en.pdf Vendor Advisory