Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-20596
NULL Pointer Dereference in MELSEC-F Series FX3U-ENET firmware version 1.14 and prior, FX3U-ENET-L firmware version 1.14 and prior and FX3U-ENET-P502 firmware version 1.14 and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a DoS condition in communication by sending specially crafted packets. Control by MELSEC-F series PLC is not affected and system reset is required for recovery.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2021-20596
- cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx3u-enet_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx3u-enet-l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:fx3u-enet-p502_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-20596
0.57%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 66 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-20596
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-20596
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The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-20596
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https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2021-006_en.pdf
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-201-01
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC-F Series | CISAThird Party Advisory
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https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU94348759/index.html
JVNVU#94348759: 三菱電機製 MELSEC F シリーズ Ethernet インタフェースブロックにおける NULL ポインタ参照の脆弱性Patch;Third Party Advisory
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