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CVE-2020-14523

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-14523 is a critical vulnerability affecting multiple Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation products, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity landscape. Organizations using affected Mitsubishi Electric products should prioritize patching to mitigate this significant risk.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.010lCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:cw_configurator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.22yCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:fr_configurator2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.595vCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:gx_works2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.063rCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:gx_works3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:iu_configuration_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.3HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.6
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0225 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 36,862 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

jvn.jp / vu/JVNVU90224831
Third Party Advisory
cisa.gov / uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-20-212-03
PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
mitsubishielectric.com / en/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2020-008_en.pdf
Vendor Advisory