CVE-2022-33324: Denial-of-Service Vulnerability in Ethernet port of MELSEC iQ-R, iQ-L Series and MELIPC Series

Published Dec 23, 2022
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Updated

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R00/01/02CPU Firmware versions "32" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R04/08/16/32/120(EN)CPU Firmware versions "65" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120SFCPU Firmware versions "29" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120PSFCPU Firmware versions "08" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R12CCPU-V Firmware versions "17" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-L Series L04/08/16/32HCPU Firmware versions "05" and prior and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELIPC Series MI5122-VW Firmware versions "07" and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service condition in Ethernet communication on the module by sending specially crafted packets. A system reset of the module is required for recovery.

Other sources

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R00/01/02CPU Firmware versions "32" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R04/08/16/32/120(EN)CPU Firmware versions "65" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120SFCPU Firmware versions "29" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R12CCPU-V all versions, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-L Series L04/08/16/32HCPU all versions and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELIPC Series MI5122-VW all versions allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service condition in Ethernet communication on the module by sending specially crafted packets. A system reset of the module is required for recovery.

Affected Software

76 affected components
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R00 Cpu Firmware<33.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R00 Cpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R01 Cpu Firmware<33.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R01 Cpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R02 Cpu Firmware<33.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R02 Cpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R04 Cpu Firmware<66.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R04 Cpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R08 Cpu Firmware<66.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R08 Cpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R16 Cpu Firmware<66.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R16 Cpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R32 Cpu Firmware<66.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R32 Cpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R120 Cpu Firmware<66.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R120 Cpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R04 Sfcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R04 Sfcpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R08 Sfcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R08 Sfcpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R120 Sfcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R120 Sfcpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R16 Sfcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R16 Sfcpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R32 Sfcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R32 Sfcpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R12 Ccpu-v Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R12 Ccpu-v
Mitsubishi Melipc Mi5122-vw Firmware
Mitsubishi Melipc Mi5122-vw
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L04 Hcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L04 Hcpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L08 Hcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L08 Hcpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L16 Hcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L16 Hcpu
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L32 Hcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L32 Hcpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R00 Cpu Firmware<33.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R00 Cpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R01 Cpu Firmware<33.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R01 Cpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R02 Cpu Firmware<33.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R02 Cpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R04 Cpu Firmware<66.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R04 Cpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R08 Cpu Firmware<66.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R08 Cpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R16 Cpu Firmware<66.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R16 Cpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R32 Cpu Firmware<66.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R32 Cpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R120 Cpu Firmware<66.0
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R120 Cpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R04 Sfcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R04 Sfcpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R08 Sfcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R08 Sfcpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R120 Sfcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R120 Sfcpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R16 Sfcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R16 Sfcpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R32 Sfcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R32 Sfcpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R12 Ccpu-v Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-r R12 Ccpu-v
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melipc Mi5122-vw Firmware
Mitsubishi Melipc Mi5122-vw
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L04 Hcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L04 Hcpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L08 Hcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L08 Hcpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L16 Hcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L16 Hcpu
All of the following
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L32 Hcpu Firmware
Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-l L32 Hcpu

Event History

Dec 23, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:24 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:24 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-33324.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-33324?

The severity of CVE-2022-33324 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-33324?

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R00/01/02CPU Firmware versions "32" and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series R04/08/16/32/120(EN)CPU Firmware versions "65" and prior are affected by CVE-2022-33324.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-33324?

To fix CVE-2022-33324, it is recommended to update the affected software versions to a version higher than "33.0" for R00/01/02CPU Firmware and higher than "66.0" for R04/08/16/32/120(EN)CPU Firmware.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-33324?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-33324 at the following references: [CVE-2022-33324](https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU96883262), [CISA Advisory](https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-356-03), [Mitsubishi Electric PSIRT](https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-018_en.pdf).

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