CVE-2021-20596
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
NULL Pointer Dereference in MELSEC-F Series FX3U-ENET firmware version 1.14 and prior, FX3U-ENET-L firmware version 1.14 and prior and FX3U-ENET-P502 firmware version 1.14 and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a DoS condition in communication by sending specially crafted packets. Control by MELSEC-F series PLC is not affected and system reset is required for recovery.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.17%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 82
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (3)
CWE
- CWE-476
Referencias
- https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU94348759/index.html
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-201-01
- https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2021-006_en.pdf
- https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU94348759/index.html
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-201-01
- https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2021-006_en.pdf
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