SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-20598

Overly Restrictive Account Lockout Mechanism vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series CPU modules (R08/16/32/120SFCPU all versions, R08/16/32/120PSFCPU all versions) allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to lockout a legitimate user by…

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 1.51%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.51%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Overly Restrictive Account Lockout Mechanism vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R series CPU modules (R08/16/32/120SFCPU all versions, R08/16/32/120PSFCPU all versions) allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to lockout a legitimate user by continuously trying login with incorrect password.

CVSS 3.1
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS
1.51% probability · 73th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-287
Affected
mitsubishielectric/r08sfcpu firmware · mitsubishielectric/r16sfcpu firmware · mitsubishielectric/r32sfcpu firmware · mitsubishielectric/r120sfcpu firmware · mitsubishielectric/r08psfcpu firmware · mitsubishielectric/r16psfcpu firmware · mitsubishielectric/r32psfcpu firmware · mitsubishielectric/r120psfcpu firmware
Source
Mitsubishielectric.Psirt@yd.MitsubishiElectric.co.jp

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.