Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC WS Series WS0-GETH00200 all serial numbers allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication by capture-replay attack and illegally login to the affected module. As a result, the remote attacker who has logged in illegally may be able to disclose or tamper with the programs and parameters in the modules.
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 without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts integrity (unauthorized modifications), for affected systems. Impacting 2 products from mitsubishielectric, from mitsubishielectric organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2024, 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.
2024-01-30T09:15:47.520
2024-11-21T08:43:43.890
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 5.9 (MEDIUM)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | mitsubishielectric | melsec_ws0-geth00200_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | mitsubishielectric | melsec_ws0-geth00200 | - | No |
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