CVE-2022-29825
highpriority · track · 30OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.005 · 42 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Use of Hard-coded Password vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GX Works3 versions from 1.000A to 1.090U, GT Designer3 Version1 (GOT2000) versions from 1.122C to 1.290C, and MT Works2 versions from 1.100E to 1.200J allows an unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information. As a result, unauthenticated users may view programs and project files or execute programs illegally.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedGX Works3cisa_csaf_ot
GX Works3:
- FixedMT Works2cisa_csaf_ot
MT Works2:
- MitigationGT Designer3 Version1 (GOT2000)cisa_csaf_ot
Encrypt project files and security keys when sending or receiving over the Internet.
- MitigationGX Works3cisa_csaf_ot
Encrypt project files and security keys when sending or receiving over the Internet.
- MitigationMT Works2cisa_csaf_ot
Encrypt project files and security keys when sending or receiving over the Internet.
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 · 5.6–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (19)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- mitsubishielectric gx works31.000a → 1.011mnvdUScpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:gx_works3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- mitsubishielectric gx works31.015r → 1.086qnvdUScpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:gx_works3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-22-333-05Mitsubishi Electric FA Engineering Software (Update C)2022-12-05icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow unauthorized users to gain access to the MELSEC iQ-R/F/L series CPU modules and the MELSEC iQ-R series OPC UA server module or to view and execute programs or view project files without permissions.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (11)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-29825/cnnvd
- https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU97244961/index.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.6240cnnvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-333-05cnnvd
- https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-015_en.pdfcnnvd
- https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU97244961/index.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-333-05enisa_euvd
- https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-015_en.pdfenisa_euvd
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