CVE-2020-5594
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R, iQ-F, Q, L, and FX series CPU modules all versions contain a...
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R, iQ-F, Q, L, and FX series CPU modules all versions contain a vulnerability that allows cleartext transmission of sensitive information between CPU modules and GX Works3 and/or GX Works2 via unspecified vectors.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R, iQ-F, Q, L, and FX series CPU modules all versions contain a vulnerability that allows cleartext transmission of sensitive information between CPU modules and GX Works3 and/or GX Works2 via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2020-5594- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-319
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R, iQ-F, Q, L, and FX series CPU modules all versions contain a vulnerability that allows cleartext transmission of sensitive information between CPU modules and GX Works3 and/or GX Works2 via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2020-5594- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-26755 No score
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R, iQ-F, Q, L, and FX series CPU modules all versions contain a vulnerability that allows cleartext transmission of sensitive information between CPU modules and GX Works3 and/or GX Works2 via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2020-26755- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2vf3-pgp6-m4w5 No score
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R, iQ-F, Q, L, and FX series CPU modules all versions contain a...
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R, iQ-F, Q, L, and FX series CPU modules all versions contain a vulnerability that allows cleartext transmission of sensitive information between CPU modules and GX Works3 and/or GX Works2 via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-2vf3-pgp6-m4w5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-5594 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Melsec Iq-r, Iq-f, Q, L, And Fx Series Cpu Modules, published June 23, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.33%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.