CVE-2023-2060

highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.008 · 58 %ileEURUUS
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.84% (58th) EPSS
CVSS 7.5 · high
Is it mine?
14 products
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Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cisa_csaf_ot

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Weak Password Requirements vulnerability in FTP function on Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series EtherNet/IP module RJ71EIP91 and MELSEC iQ-F Series EtherNet/IP module FX5-ENET/IP allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to access to the module via FTP by dictionary attack or password sniffing.

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

  • FixedFX5-ENET/IPcisa_csaf_ot

    FX5-ENET/IP firmware version "1.106" or later: The FTP function can be disabled. To prevent unauthorized access from outside, set the connection to "Deny connection" in the EtherNet/IP Configuration Tool for FX5-ENET/IP Tool connection setting change function and disable the module's FTP function, except when configuring with the EtherNet/IP Configuration Tool for FX5-ENET/IP. For detailed configuration instructions, refer to the following manuals: "Tool connection setting change function" in the "Details of buffer memory addresses" in the "Appendix 4 Buffer Memory" in the "MELSEC iQ-F FX5 EtherNet/IP Module User's Manual."

  • FixedRJ71EIP91cisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that customers take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities common to RJ71EIP91 and FX5-ENET/IP:

  • MitigationFX5-ENET/IPcisa_csaf_ot

    Allow only trusted users to log in or remotely log in.

  • MitigationRJ71EIP91cisa_csaf_ot

    Allow only trusted users to log in or remotely log in.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · CISA US
v3.17.5highAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · Mitsubishielectric.Psirt@yd.MitsubishiElectric.co.jpexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6
v3.16.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: partialcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

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affected products (14)

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • ICSA-23-157-02Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series/iQ-F Series (Update C)2023-06-06icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS

    Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to connect to the module via FTP and bypass authentication to log in.

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also known as (4)

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sources

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references (7)

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