CVE-2025-5241
Denial-of-Service Vulnerability in MELSEC iQ-F Series
5.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Overly Restrictive Account Lockout Mechanism vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-F Series allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to lockout legitimate users for a certain period by repeatedly attempting to login with incorrect passwords. The legitimate users will be unable to login until a certain period has passed after the lockout or until the product is reset.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2025-005_en.pdf
mitsubishielectric.com
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-184-04
cisa.gov
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-184-04
cisa.gov
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Timeline
Published
Jul 11, 2025
Last Updated
Jul 15, 2025
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