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CVE-2022-40266

5.3 · MEDIUM

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 Series GT27 model FTP server versions 01.39.000 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 Series GT25 model FTP server versions 0…

Published Nov 24, 2022CWE-20EPSS 0.88%

Overview

CVE-2022-40266 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 24, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 Series GT27 model FTP server versions 01.39.000 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 Series GT25 model FTP server versions 01.39.000 and prior and Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 Series GT23 model FTP server versions 01.39.000 and prior allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause a Denial of Service condition by sending specially crafted command.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40266?

CVE-2022-40266 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 24, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-40266?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-40266?

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-2022-40266?

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