CVE-2019-10972
highpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.009 · 59 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Mitsubishi Electric FR Configurator2, Version 1.16S and prior. This vulnerability can be triggered when an attacker provides the target with a rogue project file (.frc2). Once a user opens the rogue project, CPU exhaustion occurs, which causes the software to quit responding until the application is restarted.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationFR Configurator2cisa_csaf_ot
Additional information about the vulnerabilities or Mitsubishi Electric's compensating control is available by contacting a local Mitsubishi Electric representative, which can be found at the following location:
https://us.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/en/about-us/distributors
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.1–7.1
weaknesses
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affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- mitsubishielectric electric fr configurator2≤ 1.16snvdUScpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:electric_fr_configurator2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-19-204-01Mitsubishi Electric FR Configurator22019-07-23icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may enable arbitrary files to be read or cause a denial-of-service condition.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.mitsubishi-automation.com/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10972cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2019.2763/cnnvd
- https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/download/software/drv/inv/vulnerability-protection/2019-001.pdfcnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109350cnnvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-204-01cnnvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-204-01enisa_euvd
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