9.1
CRITICAL
CVE-2022-25158
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Cleartext Password Storage Vulnerability
Description

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5U(C) CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UJ CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R00/01/02CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R04/08/16/32/120(EN)CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R08/16/32/120SFCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R08/16/32/120PCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R08/16/32/120PSFCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71C24(-R2/R4) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71EN71 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71GF11-T2 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71GP21(S)-SX all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ72GF15-T2 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q03UDECPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q04/06/10/13/20/26/50/100UDEHCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q03/04/06/13/26UDVCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q04/06/13/26UDPVCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series QJ71C24N(-R2/R4) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series QJ71E71-100 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series L02/06/26CPU(-P) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series L26CPU-(P)BT all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series LJ71C24(-R2) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series LJ71E71-100 all versions and Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series LJ72GF15-T2 all versions allows a remote attacker to disclose or tamper with a file in which password hash is saved in cleartext.

INFO

Published Date :

April 1, 2022, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 2, 2022, 6:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.2

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-25158 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/d_firmware
2 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/dss_firmware
3 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/ds-ts_firmware
4 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/dss-ts_firmware
5 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mr\/ds-ts_firmware
6 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mt\/es_firmware
7 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mt\/es_firmware
8 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mt\/es_firmware
9 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mr\/es_firmware
10 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mr\/es_firmware
11 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mr\/es_firmware
12 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mt\/ess_firmware
13 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mt\/ess_firmware
14 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mt\/ess_firmware
15 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc_firmware
16 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-25158.

URL Resource
https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU96577897/index.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-090-04 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2021-031_en.pdf Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-25158 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-25158 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 02, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5U(C) CPU all versions and Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UJ CPU all versions allows a remote attacker to disclose or tamper with a file in which password hash is saved in cleartext. Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5U(C) CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UJ CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R00/01/02CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R04/08/16/32/120(EN)CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R08/16/32/120SFCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R08/16/32/120PCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R08/16/32/120PSFCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71C24(-R2/R4) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71EN71 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71GF11-T2 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71GP21(S)-SX all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ72GF15-T2 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q03UDECPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q04/06/10/13/20/26/50/100UDEHCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q03/04/06/13/26UDVCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q04/06/13/26UDPVCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series QJ71C24N(-R2/R4) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series QJ71E71-100 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series L02/06/26CPU(-P) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series L26CPU-(P)BT all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series LJ71C24(-R2) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series LJ71E71-100 all versions and Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series LJ72GF15-T2 all versions allows a remote attacker to disclose or tamper with a file in which password hash is saved in cleartext.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 08, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU96577897/index.html No Types Assigned https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU96577897/index.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-090-04 No Types Assigned https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-090-04 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2021-031_en.pdf No Types Assigned https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2021-031_en.pdf Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-312
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-32mr\/ds-ts_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-32mr\/ds-ts:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-32mt\/d_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-32mt\/d:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-32mt\/dss_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-32mt\/dss:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-24mr\/es_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-24mr\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-24mt\/es_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-24mt\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-24mt\/ess_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-24mt\/ess:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-40mr\/es_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-40mr\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-40mt\/es_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-40mt\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-40mt\/ess_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-40mt\/ess:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-60mr\/es_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-60mr\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-60mt\/es_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-60mt\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-60mt\/ess_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-60mt\/ess:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-32mt\/dss-ts_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-32mt\/dss-ts:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-32mt\/ds-ts_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-32mt\/ds-ts:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-25158 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-25158 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.24 }} 0.03%

score

0.64795

percentile

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