Uncontrolled Recursion in Mitsubishi Electric MC Works64



Published: 2021-10-22
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-27432
CWE-ID CWE-674
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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MC Works64
Server applications / SCADA systems

Vendor Mitsubishi Electric

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Uncontrolled Recursion

EUVDB-ID: #VU53244

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27432

CWE-ID: CWE-674 - Uncontrolled Recursion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an uncontrolled recursion. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

MC Works64: 4.04E

External links

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-21-294-03
http://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2021-016_en.pdf


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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