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Mitsubishi Electric GX Works3 and Motion Control Setting Authentication Algorithm Allows a Local Attacker to Successfully Authenticate with an Invalid Block Password by Modifying the Executable Module in Memory

Last refreshed2026-09-28

Status: NEW  |  Advisory ID: CVE-2026-15688

Key Details

CVECVE-2026-15688
CVSS Score / Version9.2 (Critical) / CVSS v4.0
Updated2026-09-18
Classified asCWE-303 (Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm)

What to Know

Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm Vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GX Works3 and Motion Control Setting allows a local attacker to successfully authenticate even with an invalid block password by executing the affected product and modifying part of the executable module in memory, and thereby may be able to view, tamper with, destroy, or delete control programs.

References

SourceReference
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-15688
CVEhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-15688