7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2023-0457
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC Firmware Password Disclosure Vulnerability
Description

Plaintext Storage of a Password vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-F Series, MELSEC iQ-R Series, MELSEC-Q Series and MELSEC-L Series allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose plaintext credentials stored in project files and login into FTP server or Web server.

INFO

Published Date :

March 3, 2023, 5:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 7:37 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-0457 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-64mt\/d_firmware
3 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-96mt\/d_firmware
4 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/dss_firmware
5 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-64mt\/dss_firmware
6 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-96mt\/dss_firmware
7 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/ds-ts_firmware
8 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/dss-ts_firmware
9 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mr\/ds-ts_firmware
10 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mt\/es_firmware
11 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mt\/es_firmware
12 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mt\/es_firmware
13 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mr\/es_firmware
14 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mr\/es_firmware
15 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mr\/es_firmware
16 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mt\/ess_firmware
17 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mt\/ess_firmware
18 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mt\/ess_firmware
19 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mt\/es-a_firmware
20 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mt\/es-a_firmware
21 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mt\/es-a_firmware
22 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mr\/es-a_firmware
23 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mr\/es-a_firmware
24 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mr\/es-a_firmware
25 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-30mt\/es_firmware
26 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-40mt\/es_firmware
27 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-60mt\/es_firmware
28 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-80mt\/es_firmware
29 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-30mr\/es_firmware
30 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-40mr\/es_firmware
31 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-60mr\/es_firmware
32 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-80mr\/es_firmware
33 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-30mt\/ess_firmware
34 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-40mt\/ess_firmware
35 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-60mt\/ess_firmware
36 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-80mt\/ess_firmware
37 Mitsubishielectric fx5-enet_firmware
38 Mitsubishielectric fx5-enet\/ip_firmware
39 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-32mt\/es_firmware
40 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-32mt\/ds_firmware
41 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-32mt\/ess_firmware
42 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-32mt\/dss_firmware
43 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-32mr\/es_firmware
44 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-32mr\/ds_firmware
45 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-64mt\/es_firmware
46 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-64mt\/ds_firmware
47 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-64mt\/ess_firmware
48 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-64mt\/dss_firmware
49 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-64mr\/es_firmware
50 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-64mr\/ds_firmware
51 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-80mt\/es_firmware
52 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-80mt\/ds_firmware
53 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-80mt\/ess_firmware
54 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-80mt\/dss_firmware
55 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-80mr\/es_firmware
56 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5u-80mr\/ds_firmware
57 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5uc-32mt\/ds-ts_firmware
58 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5uc-32mt\/dss-ts_firmware
59 Mitsubishielectric melsec_iq-fx5uc-32mr\/ds-ts_firmware
60 Mitsubishielectric fx5-enet\/ip
61 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/d
62 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-64mt\/d
63 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-96mt\/d
64 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/dss
65 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-64mt\/dss
66 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-96mt\/dss
67 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/ds-ts
68 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mt\/dss-ts
69 Mitsubishielectric fx5uc-32mr\/ds-ts
70 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mt\/es
71 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mt\/es
72 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mt\/es
73 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mr\/es
74 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mr\/es
75 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mr\/es
76 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mt\/ess
77 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mt\/ess
78 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mt\/ess
79 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mt\/es-a
80 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mt\/es-a
81 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mt\/es-a
82 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-24mr\/es-a
83 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-40mr\/es-a
84 Mitsubishielectric fx5uj-60mr\/es-a
85 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-30mt\/es
86 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-40mt\/es
87 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-60mt\/es
88 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-80mt\/es
89 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-30mr\/es
90 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-40mr\/es
91 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-60mr\/es
92 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-80mr\/es
93 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-30mt\/ess
94 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-40mt\/ess
95 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-60mt\/ess
96 Mitsubishielectric fx5s-80mt\/ess
97 Mitsubishielectric fx5-enet
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-0457 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

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-2023-0457.

URL Resource
https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU93891523/index.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-061-01 Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-023_en.pdf Vendor Advisory
https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU93891523/index.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-061-01 Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-023_en.pdf Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-0457 is associated with the following CWEs:

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).

Introduction

Updated: 2 years, 3 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 13, 2023, 8:11 a.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

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

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-0457 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-0457 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/JVNVU93891523/index.html
    Added Reference https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-061-01
    Added Reference https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-023_en.pdf
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Jun. 21, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Plaintext Storage of a Password vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-F Series FX5U(C) CPU modules all models all versions, FX5UJ CPU modules all models all versions, FX5S CPU modules all models all versions, FX5-ENET all versions and FX5-ENET/IP all versions allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose plaintext credentials stored in project files and login into FTP server or Web server. Plaintext Storage of a Password vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-F Series, MELSEC iQ-R Series, MELSEC-Q Series and MELSEC-L Series allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose plaintext credentials stored in project files and login into FTP server or Web server.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 14, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU93891523/index.html No Types Assigned https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU93891523/index.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-061-01 No Types Assigned https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-061-01 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-023_en.pdf No Types Assigned https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-023_en.pdf Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-522
    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: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:fx5uc-64mt\/d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-64mt\/d:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-64mt\/dss_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-64mt\/dss:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-96mt\/d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-96mt\/d:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-96mt\/dss_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uc-96mt\/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-24mr\/es-a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-24mr\/es-a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    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\/es-a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-24mt\/es-a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    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-40mr\/es-a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-40mr\/es-a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    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\/es-a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-40mt\/es-a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    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-60mr\/es-a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-60mr\/es-a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    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\/es-a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5uj-60mt\/es-a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    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:fx5s-30mr\/es_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-30mr\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-30mt\/es_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-30mt\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-30mt\/ess_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-30mt\/ess:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-40mr\/es_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-40mr\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-40mt\/es_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-40mt\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-40mt\/ess_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-40mt\/ess:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-60mr\/es_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-60mr\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-60mt\/es_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-60mt\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-60mt\/ess_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-60mt\/ess:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-80mr\/es_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-80mr\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-80mt\/es_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-80mt\/es:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-80mt\/ess_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5s-80mt\/ess:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5-enet_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5-enet:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx5-enet\/ip_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishielectric:fx5-enet\/ip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

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

1.21 }} -1.00%

score

0.77129

percentile