critical
9.1
CWE
287 836
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-25157

First published: Fri Apr 01 2022(Updated: )

Use of Password Hash Instead of Password for Authentication vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5U(C) CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5UJ CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R00/01/02CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R04/08/16/32/120(EN)CPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R08/16/32/120SFCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R08/16/32/120PCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R08/16/32/120PSFCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series R16/32/64MTCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71C24(-R2/R4) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71EN71 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71GF11-T2 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ71GP21(S)-SX all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series RJ72GF15-T2 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q03UDECPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q04/06/10/13/20/26/50/100UDEHCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q03/04/06/13/26UDVCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series Q04/06/13/26UDPVCPU all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series QJ71C24N(-R2/R4) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC Q series QJ71E71-100 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series L02/06/26CPU(-P) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series L26CPU-(P)BT all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series LJ71C24(-R2) all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series LJ71E71-100 all versions and Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC L series LJ72GF15-T2 all versions allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose or tamper with the information in the product by using an eavesdropped password hash.

Credit: Mitsubishielectric.Psirt@yd.MitsubishiElectric.co.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F FX5UJ CPU modules
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F FX5UJ CPU modules
Mitsubishielectric Fx5uc Firmware
Mitsubishielectric Fx5uc Firmware
Mitsubishielectric Fx5uc-32mr/ds-ts Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UC-32MR/DS-TS
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UC-32MT/D Firmware
Mitsubishielectric Fx5uc-32mt/d
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UC-32MT/DSS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UC-32MT/DSS
Mitsubishielectric Fx5uj-24mr/es Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-24MR/ES
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-24MT/ES Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-24MT/ES
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-24MT/ESS Firmware
Mitsubishielectric FX5UJ-24MT/ESS
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-40MR/ES Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-40MR/ES
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-40MT/ES Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-40MT/ES
Mitsubishielectric Fx5uj-40mt/ess Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-40MT/ESS
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-60MR/ES Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-60MR/ES
Mitsubishielectric Fx5uj-60mt/es Firmware
Mitsubishielectric Fx5uj-60mt/es
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-60MT/ESS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ-60MT/ESS
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UC-32MT/DSS-TS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UC-32MT/DSS-TS
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UC-32MT/DS-TS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UC-32MT/DS-TS
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric FX5UJ

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-25157?

    CVE-2022-25157 is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to authenticate using password hashes instead of passwords.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-25157?

    All versions of Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F series FX5U(C) CPU and iQ-R series R00/01/02CPU are affected.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-25157?

    CVE-2022-25157 has a severity value of 9.1 (Critical).

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-25157?

    To fix CVE-2022-25157, update your Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F and iQ-R series CPUs to the latest firmware version provided by Mitsubishi Electric.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-25157?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-25157 on the official Mitsubishi Electric PSIRT website, as well as on the JVN and CISA websites.

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