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CVE-2022-40266


Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 Series GT27 model FTP server versions 01.39.000 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 Series GT25 model FTP server versions 01.39.000 and prior and Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 Series GT23 model FTP server versions 01.39.000 and prior allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service condition by sending specially crafted command.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 6 products from mitsubishielectric, from mitsubishielectric, from mitsubishielectric and 3 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2022, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2022-11-24T09:15:09.587

Last Modified

2024-11-21T07:21:09.620

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-20
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System mitsubishielectric got2000_gt27_firmware ≤ 01.39.000 Yes
Hardware mitsubishielectric got2000_gt27 - No
Operating System mitsubishielectric got2000_gt25_firmware ≤ 01.39.000 Yes
Hardware mitsubishielectric got2000_gt25 - No
Operating System mitsubishielectric got2000_gt23_firmware ≤ 01.39.000 Yes
Hardware mitsubishielectric got2000_gt23 - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For mitsubishielectric's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.