SB2021120105 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC and MELIPC Series



SB2021120105 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC and MELIPC Series

Published: December 1, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021120105
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20609)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20610)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected product parses a formatted message or structure, but it does not handle or incorrectly handles a length field that is inconsistent with the actual length of the associated data. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20611)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.