CVE-2021-20609: High severity mitsubishi melsec iq-r r00 cpu firmware vulnerability
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series R00/01/02CPU Firmware versions "24" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series R04/08/16/32/120(EN)CPU Firmware versions "57" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120SFCPU Firmware versions "28" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120PCPU Firmware versions "29" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120PSFCPU Firmware versions "08" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series R16/32/64MTCPU Operating system software version "23" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series R12CCPU-V Firmware versions "16" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q03UDECPU The first 5 digits of serial No. "23121" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q04/06/10/13/20/26/50/100UDEHCPU The first 5 digits of serial No. "23121" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q03/04/06/13/26UDVCPU The first 5 digits of serial No. "23071" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q04/06/13/26UDPVCPU The first 5 digits of serial No. "23071" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q12DCCPU-V The first 5 digits of serial No. "24031" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q24DHCCPU-V(G) The first 5 digits of serial No. "24031" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q24/26DHCCPU-LS The first 5 digits of serial No. "24031" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series MR-MQ100 Operating system software version "F" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q172/173DCPU-S1 Operating system software version "W" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q172/173DSCPU All versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q170MCPU Operating system software version "W" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q Series Q170MSCPU(-S1) All versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L Series L02/06/26CPU(-P) The first 5 digits of serial No. "23121" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L Series L26CPU-(P)BT The first 5 digits of serial No. "23121" and prior and Mitsubishi Electric MELIPC Series MI5122-VW Firmware versions "05" and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition by sending specially crafted packets. System reset is required for recovery.
Other sources
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series R00/01/02CPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R04/08/16/32/120(EN)CPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120SFCPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120PCPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120PSFCPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R16/32/64MTCPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R12CCPU-V, MELSEC Q Series Q03UDECPU, MELSEC Q Series Q04/06/10/13/20/26/50/100UDEHCPU, MELSEC Q Series Q03/04/06/13/26UDVCPU, MELSEC Q Series Q04/06/13/26UDPVCPU, MELSEC Q Series Q12DCCPU-V, MELSEC Q Series Q24DHCCPU-V(G), MELSEC Q Series Q24/26DHCCPU-LS, MELSEC Q Series MR-MQ100, MELSEC Q Series Q172/173DCPU-S1, MELSEC Q Series Q172/173DSCPU, MELSEC Q Series Q170MCPU, MELSEC Q Series Q170MSCPU(-S1), MELSEC L Series L02/06/26CPU(-P), MELSEC L Series L26CPU-(P)BT and MELIPC Series MI5122-VW allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition by sending specially crafted packets. System reset is required for recovery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-20609?
CVE-2021-20609 is classified as an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20609?
To remediate CVE-2021-20609, upgrade to the latest firmware versions provided by Mitsubishi Electric.
Which firmware versions are affected by CVE-2021-20609?
Firmware versions "24" and prior for the R00/01/02 CPUs, and versions "57" and prior for the R04/08/16/32/120 CPUs are affected.
What systems are impacted by CVE-2021-20609?
CVE-2021-20609 affects various Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series CPUs and firmware.
Can CVE-2021-20609 lead to denial of service?
Yes, due to uncontrolled resource consumption, CVE-2021-20609 can potentially lead to denial of service.