SB2025070415 - Overly restrictive account lockout mechanism in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F Series



SB2025070415 - Overly restrictive account lockout mechanism in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F Series

Published: July 4, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025070415
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Overly restrictive account lockout mechanism (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-5241)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an overly restrictive account lockout mechanism. A remote attacker can lock out a legitimate user by continually attempting to login with an incorrect password.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.