CVE-2022-25163
Published: 02 June 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-25163 is a critical-severity Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) vulnerability in Mitsubishi Melsec Iq-R Rd81Mes96N Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 38.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-29906
Vulnerability details
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC-Q Series QJ71E71-100 first 5 digits of serial number "24061" or prior, Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC-L series LJ71E71-100 first 5 digits of serial number "24061" or prior and Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series RD81MES96N…
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firmware version "08" or prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition or execute malicious code on the target products by sending specially crafted packets.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Security testing and developer training directly verify and enforce proper input validation, reducing exploitability of injection and malformed-data weaknesses.
Security testing and evaluation at multiple SDLC stages directly detects missing or flawed input validation, with the required remediation process ensuring fixes are applied.
Directly implements checks on information inputs to reject invalid data before processing.
Spam protection mechanisms perform filtering and detection on inbound/outbound messages, directly compensating for missing or weak input validation of unsolicited content.