What is CVE-2019-10972?

CVE-2019-10972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Fr Configurator2, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-07-26.

How severe is CVE-2019-10972?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Mitsubishi Electric Fr Configurator2

CVE-2019-10972

Mitsubishi Electric FR Configurator2, Version 1.16S and prior. This vulnerability can be triggered when an attacker provides the target with a rogue project file (.frc2). Once a user opens the rogue project, CPU exhaustion occurs, which causes the software to quit responding until the application is restarted.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.009 (55.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Mitsubishi Electric Fr Configurator2 — versions Version 1.16S and prior
Mitsubishielectric Electric_fr_configurator2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10972?: CVE-2019-10972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Fr Configurator2, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-07-26.
How severe is CVE-2019-10972?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.