External Control of File Name or Path in Mitsubishi Electric products - CVE-2023-5247
Published: December 5, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU83865
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5247
CWE-ID: CWE-73
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to external control of file name or path. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted project file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Affected software
GX Works3
MELSOFT iQ AppPortal
MELSOFT Navigator
Motion Control Setting
MELSOFT iQ AppPortal
MELSOFT Navigator
Motion Control Setting
How to mitigate CVE-2023-5247
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.