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CVE-2023-3373


Predictable Exact Value from Previous Values vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GOT2000 Series GT21 model versions 01.49.000 and prior and GOT SIMPLE Series GS21 model versions 01.49.000 and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to hijack data connections (session hijacking) or prevent legitimate users from establishing data connections (to cause DoS condition) by guessing the listening port of the data connection on FTP server and connecting to it.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.9, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network but requires specific conditions to be met though user interaction is required and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts integrity (unauthorized modifications), and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 4 products from mitsubishielectric, from mitsubishielectric, from mitsubishielectric and 1 other, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2023, 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

2023-08-04T00:15:14.130

Last Modified

2024-11-21T08:17:07.620

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-342
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-330

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System mitsubishielectric gt21_firmware < 01.50.000 Yes
Hardware mitsubishielectric gt21 - No
Operating System mitsubishielectric gs21_firmware < 01.50.000 Yes
Hardware mitsubishielectric gs21 - 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.