CVE-2019-14925
First published: Mon Oct 28 2019(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. ME-RTU devices through 2.02 and INEA ME-RTU devices through 3.0. A world-readable /usr/smartrtu/init/settings.xml configuration file on the file system allows an attacker to read sensitive configuration settings such as usernames, passwords, and other sensitive RTU data due to insecure permission assignment.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishielectric Smartrtu Firmware | <=2.02 | |
| Mitsubishielectric Smartrtu | ||
| Inea Me-rtu Firmware | <=3.0 | |
| INEA ME-RTU | ||
| All of | ||
| Mitsubishielectric Smartrtu | ||
| Mitsubishielectric Smartrtu Firmware | <=2.02 | |
| All of | ||
| INEA ME-RTU | ||
| Inea Me-rtu Firmware | <=3.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-14925?
CVE-2019-14925 is a vulnerability found in Mitsubishi Electric ME-RTU devices and INEA ME-RTU devices that allows an attacker to read sensitive configuration settings.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-14925?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-14925 by accessing the world-readable /usr/smartrtu/init/settings.xml configuration file on the file system.
What information can an attacker obtain from CVE-2019-14925?
An attacker can obtain sensitive configuration settings such as usernames, passwords, and other data.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2019-14925?
Mitsubishi Electric ME-RTU devices through version 2.02 and INEA ME-RTU devices through version 3.0 are affected by CVE-2019-14925.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-14925?
CVE-2019-14925 has a severity rating of 6.5, which is considered medium.
How can I mitigate the vulnerability CVE-2019-14925?
To mitigate CVE-2019-14925, it is recommended to apply the necessary security updates or patches provided by Mitsubishi Electric or INEA.
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