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CVE-2023-1424: Denial-of-Service and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in MELSEC Series CPU module

First published: Wed May 24 2023(Updated: )

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-F Series CPU modules allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition or execute malicious code on a target product by sending specially crafted packets. A system reset of the product is required for recovery from a denial of service (DoS) condition and malicious code execution.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-32MR/DS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-fx5u-32mr/ds
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC IQ-FX5U-32MR/DSS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-32MR/DSS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-32MR/ES Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-FX5U-32MR/ES
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5u-32mr/ess Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-32MR/ESS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-32MT/DS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-fx5u-32mt/ds
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-32MT/DSS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-FX5U-32MT/DSS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-32MT/ES Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-32MT/ES
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-32MT/ESS Firmware
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5u-32mt/ess
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-64MR/DS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-FX5U-64MR/DS
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5u-64mr/dss Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-64MR/DSS
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5u-64mr/es Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-fx5u-64mr/es
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-64MR/ESS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-FX5U-64MR/ESS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-64MT/DS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-FX5U-64MT/DS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-64MT/DSS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-64MT/DSS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-64MT/ES Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-64MT/ES
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5u-64mt/ess Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-FX5U-64MT/ESS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MR/DS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MR/DS
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5u-80mr/dss Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MR/DSS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-fx5u-80mr/es Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MR/ES
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MR/ESS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MR/ESS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MT/DS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC IQ-FX5U-80MT/DS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MT/DSS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MT/DSS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MT/ES Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MT/ES
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MT/ESS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5U-80MT/ESS
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5uc-32mr/dds Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-32MR/DDS
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5uc-32mr/ds Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-FX5UC-32MR/DS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-32MR/DS-TS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-32MR/DS-TS
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC IQ-FX5UC-32MT/DD Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC IQ-FX5UC-32MT/DD Firmware
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5uc-32mt/ds Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-32MT/DS
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5uc-32mt/dss-ts Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-32MT/DSS-TS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-32MT/DS-TS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-32MT/DS-TS
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5uc-64mr/dds Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec iq-FX5UC-64MR/DDs
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5uc-64mr/ds Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-64MR/DS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-FX5UC-64MT/DDS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-64MT/DDS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-64MT/DS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-64MT/DS
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC IQ-FX5UC-96MR/DDS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-96MR/DDS
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-96MR/DS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-96MR/DS
Mitsubishielectric Melsec Iq-fx5uc-96mt/dds Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-fx5uc-96mt/dds
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec IQ-FX5UC-96MT/DS Firmware
Mitsubishi Electric Melsec Iq-fx5uc-96mt/ds

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-1424?

    CVE-2023-1424 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute malicious code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-1424?

    To mitigate CVE-2023-1424, it is recommended to update to the latest firmware provided by Mitsubishi Electric for the affected products.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2023-1424?

    The CVE-2023-1424 vulnerability affects various Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-F Series CPU modules, including specific models of the FX5U and FX5UC series.

  • Can CVE-2023-1424 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2023-1424 can be exploited by a remote unauthenticated attacker, allowing them to leverage the vulnerability from outside the network.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2023-1424 facilitate?

    CVE-2023-1424 can facilitate denial of service (DoS) attacks or enable the execution of arbitrary code on vulnerable devices.

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