First published: Fri Jan 14 2022(Updated: )
Lack of administrator control over security vulnerability in MELSEC-F series FX3U-ENET Firmware version 1.14 and prior, FX3U-ENET-L Firmware version 1.14 and prior and FX3U-ENET-P502 Firmware version 1.14 and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in communication function of the product or other unspecified effects by sending specially crafted packets to an unnecessary opening of TCP port. Control by MELSEC-F series PLC is not affected by this vulnerability, but system reset is required for recovery.
Credit: Mitsubishielectric.Psirt@yd.MitsubishiElectric.co.jp Mitsubishielectric.Psirt@yd.MitsubishiElectric.co.jp
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Mitsubishielectric Fx3u-enet Firmware | <=1.14 | |
Mitsubishielectric Fx3u-enet | ||
Mitsubishielectric Fx3u-enet-l Firmware | <=1.14 | |
Mitsubishielectric Fx3u-enet-l | ||
Mitsubishielectric Fx3u-enet-p502 Firmware | <=1.14 | |
Mitsubishielectric Fx3u-enet-p502 | ||
Mitsubishi Electric FX3U-ENET Firmware Version 1.14 and prior | ||
Mitsubishi Electric FX3U-ENET-L Firmware Version 1.14 and prior | ||
Mitsubishi Electric FX3U-ENET-P502 Firmware Version 1.14 and prior |
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The severity of CVE-2021-20612 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
CVE-2021-20612 affects the MELSEC-F series FX3U-ENET with Firmware version 1.14 and prior, causing a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
No, the MELSEC-F series FX3U-ENET-L is not vulnerable to CVE-2021-20612.
To fix CVE-2021-20612 in the MELSEC-F series devices, update the firmware to version 1.15 or later as recommended by Mitsubishi Electric.
You can find more information about CVE-2021-20612 in the following references: [link1](https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU93268332/index.html), [link2](https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-013-01), [link3](https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2021-023_en.pdf).