Session Fixation in Mitsubishi Electric products - CVE-2020-5596

 

Session Fixation in Mitsubishi Electric products - CVE-2020-5596

Published: July 8, 2020 / Updated: July 15, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29593
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5596
CWE-ID: CWE-384
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Mitsubishi Electric
Affected software:
GOT2000 GT27 model
GOT2000 GT25 model
GOT2000 GT23 model

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to the session invalidation issue in the TCP/IP function. A remote attacker can use a specially crafted packet and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-5596

Install updates from vendor's website.

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