#VU59224 Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in GX Works2 - CVE-2021-20608
Published: January 5, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU59224
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20608
CWE-ID: CWE-130
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
GX Works2
GX Works2
Software vendor:
Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper handlingof length field that is inconsistent with the actual length of the associated data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet to the PLC and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.