Critical severity · published Oct 28, 2019
CVE-2019-14929
An issue was discovered on Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V
9.8
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered on Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. ME-RTU devices through 2.02 and INEA ME-RTU devices through 3.0. Stored cleartext passwords could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain configured username and password combinations on the RTU due to the weak credentials management on the RTU. An unauthenticated user can obtain the exposed password credentials to gain access to the following services: DDNS service, Mobile Network Provider, and OpenVPN service.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MF
Me-rtu Firmware · Inea
through 3.0 · source: NVD
SF
Smartrtu Firmware · Mitsubishielectric
through 2.02 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14929
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14929
Third Party Advisory
https://www.mogozobo.com/
Exploit
https://www.mogozobo.com/?p=3593
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