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MEDIUM
CVE-2022-29832
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GX Works3/GX Works2/GX Developer Memory Information Exposure
Description

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GX Works3 versions 1.015R and later, GX Works2 all versions and GX Developer versions 8.40S and later allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information. As a result, unauthenticated users could obtain information about the project file for MELSEC safety CPU modules or project file for MELSEC Q/FX/L series with security setting.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 25, 2022, 12:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:59 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-29832 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 gx_works3
2 Mitsubishielectric gx_works2
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-2022-29832.

URL Resource
https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU97244961 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-333-05
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-015_en.pdf Mitigation Vendor Advisory
https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU97244961 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-333-05
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-015_en.pdf Mitigation Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-29832 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-29832 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU97244961
    Added Reference https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-333-05
    Added Reference https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-015_en.pdf
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    May. 31, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GX Works3 versions 1.015R and later allows a remote unauthorized attacker to disclose sensitive information. As a result, unauthorized users could obtain information about the project file for MELSEC safety CPU modules. Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GX Works3 versions 1.015R and later, GX Works2 all versions and GX Developer versions 8.40S and later allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information. As a result, unauthenticated users could obtain information about the project file for MELSEC safety CPU modules or project file for MELSEC Q/FX/L series with security setting.
    Added Reference https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-333-05 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU97244961 No Types Assigned https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU97244961 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-015_en.pdf No Types Assigned https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-015_en.pdf Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-312
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:gx_works3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.015r up to (including) 1.086q *cpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:gx_works3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.087r
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

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.37 }} -0.17%

score

0.72133

percentile

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