Use of Hard-coded Password in GX Works3 - CVE-2022-29831

 

Use of Hard-coded Password in GX Works3 - CVE-2022-29831

Published: November 30, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69747
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29831
CWE-ID: CWE-259
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Mitsubishi Electric
Affected software:
GX Works3

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to the software contains a hard-coded password. A remote attacker can obtain information about the safety CPU module project file.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-29831

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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