CVE-2021-20610
HIGHEPSS 86th pctlDescription
Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series R00/01/02CPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R04/08/16/32/120(EN)CPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120SFCPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120PCPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R08/16/32/120PSFCPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R16/32/64MTCPU, MELSEC iQ-R Series R12CCPU-V, MELSEC Q Series Q03UDECPU, MELSEC Q Series Q04/06/10/13/20/26/50/100UDEHCPU, MELSEC Q Series Q03/04/06/13/26UDVCPU, MELSEC Q Series Q04/06/13/26UDPVCPU, MELSEC Q Series Q12DCCPU-V, MELSEC Q Series Q24DHCCPU-V(G), MELSEC Q Series Q24/26DHCCPU-LS, MELSEC Q Series MR-MQ100, MELSEC Q Series Q172/173DCPU-S1, MELSEC Q Series Q172/173DSCPU, MELSEC Q Series Q170MCPU, MELSEC Q Series Q170MSCPU(-S1), MELSEC L Series L02/06/26CPU(-P), MELSEC L Series L26CPU-(P)BT and MELIPC Series MI5122-VW allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition by sending specially crafted packets. System reset is required for recovery.
How to fix
No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.
Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.
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CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 86% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-14847 | High | 7.5 | 83% | KEV | Fix |
| CVE-2024-39614 | High | 7.5 | 29% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2021-36090 | High | 7.5 | 13% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2021-35516 | High | 7.5 | 12% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2021-35517 | High | 7.5 | 11% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2019-3862 | High | 7.3 | 8.1% | - | Fix |
Common questions
How do I fix CVE-2021-20610?
No published fix for CVE-2021-20610 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.
Is CVE-2021-20610 being actively exploited?
Not that we know of. CVE-2021-20610 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 3.1% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.
How severe is CVE-2021-20610?
CVE-2021-20610 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.
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