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CVE-2022-29832

3.7 · LOW

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GX Works3 versions 1.015R and later, GX Works2 all versions and GX Developer versions 8.40S and…

Published Nov 25, 2022CWE-316EPSS 0.64%

Overview

CVE-2022-29832 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 25, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GX Works3 versions 1.015R and later, GX Works2 all versions and GX Developer versions 8.40S and later allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information. As a result, unauthenticated users could obtain information about the project file for MELSEC safety CPU modules or project file for MELSEC Q/FX/L series with security setting.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refjvn.jp/vu/JVNVU97244961CISAwww.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-333-05Refwww.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-015_en.pdfRefjvn.jp/vu/JVNVU97244961CISAwww.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-333-05Refwww.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2022-015_en.pdf

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29832?

CVE-2022-29832 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 25, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2022-29832?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-29832?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-29832?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2022-29832 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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