CVE-2024-9852

Malicious Code Execution Vulnerability in GENESIS64 and MC Works64

Description

Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in ICONICS GENESIS64 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS64 all versions and Mitsubishi Electric MC Works64 all versions allows a local authenticated attacker to execute a malicious code by storing a specially crafted DLL in a specific folder. This could lead to disclose, tamper with, destroy, or delete information in the affected products, or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the products.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory mitsubishielectric.com
Affected: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GENESIS64
Affected: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MC Works64
Affected: ICONICS GENESIS64
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2024-010_en.pdf vendor advisory
https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU93891820 government resource
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-338-04 government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9852?
CVE-2024-9852 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-9852?
To fix CVE-2024-9852, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-9852 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-9852 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-9852?
CVE-2024-9852 affects Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GENESIS64, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MC Works64, ICONICS GENESIS64.
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