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CVE-2021-20592

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2021-08-05
  • WeaknessCWE-662

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Description

Missing synchronization vulnerability in GOT2000 series GT27 model communication driver versions 01.19.000 through 01.39.010, GT25 model communication driver versions 01.19.000 through 01.39.010 and GT23 model communication driver versions 01.19.000 through 01.39.010 and GT SoftGOT2000 versions 1.170C through 1.256S allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the MODBUS/TCP slave communication function of the products by rapidly and repeatedly connecting and disconnecting to and from the MODBUS/TCP communication port on a target. Restart or reset is required to recover.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-08-0521:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Mitsubishielectric got2000 gt23 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.x≥ 01.19.000, ≤ 01.39.010no fix published
Mitsubishielectric got2000 gt25 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.x≥ 01.19.000, ≤ 01.39.010no fix published
Mitsubishielectric got2000 gt27 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.x≥ 01.19.000, ≤ 01.39.010no fix published

1 more product in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • ICSA-21-208-02 CISA2 known affected

    Mitsubishi Electric GOT2000 series and GT SoftGOT2000

    GOT2000 models GT27 GT25 GT23: All communication driver versions between 01.19.000 and 01.39.010 · GT SoftGOT2000: All versions between 1.170C and 1.256S

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Vendor fix CISA ICSA-21-208-02 · 2 productsGT SoftGOT2000: Update to Version 1.26W or later
  2. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-21-208-02 · 2 productsGOT2000 models GT27, GT25, GT23: Update communication driver to version 01.40.000 or later (Fixed communication driver is included in GT Designer3 Version1(GOT2000) Version 1.260W or later)
  3. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-21-208-02 · 2 productsFor specific update instructions and additional details see the Mitsubishi Electric advisory.
  4. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-21-208-02 · 2 productsWhen connecting the products to the Internet, use a firewall or virtual private network (VPN), etc. to prevent unauthorized access.
  5. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-21-208-02 · 2 productsUse the products within the LAN and block access from untrusted networks and hosts.
  6. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-21-208-02 · 2 productsInstall antivirus software on your computer that can access the product.

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.07.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-662read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.5 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2021-08-05
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-20592?

Missing synchronization vulnerability in GOT2000 series GT27 model communication driver versions 01.19.000 through 01.39.010, GT25 model communication driver versions 01.19.000 through 01.39.010 and GT23 model communication driver versions 01.19.000 through 01.39.010 and GT SoftGOT2000 versions 1.170C through 1.256S allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the MODBUS/TCP slave communication function of the products by rapidly and repeatedly connecting and disconnecting to and from the MODBUS/TCP communication port on a target. Restart or reset is required to recover.

Is CVE-2021-20592 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-20592 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-20592?

CVE-2021-20592 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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