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CVE-2026-16436

An authentication bypass vulnerability in GENESIS, GENESIS64, ICONICS Suite, Hyper Historian, AnalytiX, MobileHMI, IoTWorX, MC Works64, GENESIS32 and BizViz

CVSS score

9.2

EPSS probability

%0.3

Risk score

0.0

Published

17 h ago

Patch status has not yet been verified

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Vulnerability description

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Verified against sources

CVE-2026-16436: Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Products

Sources read

2

Source agreement

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Evidence confidence

%63

Short explanation

CVE-2026-16436 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability stemming from a weak password recovery mechanism in Mitsubishi Electric and Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions products. A remote attacker can unlock the system by obtaining a common and fixed challenge response.

Why does it matter?

This vulnerability allows attackers to disclose, tamper with, destroy internal information, or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The patch status cannot be verified from official sources at this time.

What should be done?

  • Monitor vendor security advisories for patch updates
  • Apply necessary updates according to vendor recommendations
  • Strengthen network access controls
Chain of evidence and sources2 verified claims

CVE-2026-16436, Mitsubishi Electric ve Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions ürünlerinde zayıf parola kurtarma mekanizmasından kaynaklanan kritik bir açıktır.

Kilidi açmak için kullanılan challenge response tüm kullanıcılar için ortak ve sabittir.

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Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS versions 11.03 and prior, GENESIS64 versions 10.97.3 and prior, ICONICS Suite versions 10.97.3 and prior, Hyper Historian versions 10.97.3 and prior, AnalytiX versions 10.97.3 and prior, MobileHMI 10.97.3 and prior, IoTWorX 10.97.3 and prior, MC Works64 all versions, GENESIS32 all versions, BizViz all versions, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions GENESIS versions 11.03 and prior, GENESIS64 versions 10.97.3 and prior, ICONICS Suite versions 10.97.3 and prior, Hyper Historian versions 10.97.3 and prior, AnalytiX versions 10.97.3 and prior, MobileHMI 10.97.3 and prior, IoTWorX 10.97.3 and prior, GENESIS32 all versions, and BizViz all versions allows a remote attacker to unlock the system by obtaining the challenge response by some means. The challenge response used to unlock the system is common to all users and fixed. As a result, the attacker may disclose, tamper with, destroy, or delete internal information, or cause the affected system to enter a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE: CWE-640

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IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-16436 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1Mitsubishi Electric CorporationGENESIS View
2Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital SolutionsGENESIS View
3Mitsubishi Electric CorporationGENESIS64 View
4Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital SolutionsGENESIS64 View
5Mitsubishi Electric CorporationICONICS Suite View
6Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital SolutionsICONICS Suite View
7Mitsubishi Electric CorporationHyper Historian View
8Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital SolutionsHyper Historian View
9Mitsubishi Electric CorporationAnalytiX View
10Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital SolutionsAnalytiX View
11Mitsubishi Electric CorporationMobileHMI View
12Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital SolutionsMobileHMI View
13Mitsubishi Electric CorporationIoTWorX View
14Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital SolutionsIoTWorX View
15Mitsubishi Electric CorporationMC Works64 View
16Mitsubishi Electric CorporationGENESIS32 View
17Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital SolutionsGENESIS32 View
18Mitsubishi Electric CorporationBizViz View
19Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital SolutionsBizViz View
Total affected vendors: 2|Products: 19

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
9.2CVSS V40CRITICALCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XNVD
9.2CVSS V4_0CRITICALCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NCVE CNA

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch status unknown

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Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Until a patch is confirmed, follow the vendor advisory; do not read an unknown status as “no patch”.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-16436 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
PermissionsGerekmiyor
UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

9.2 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityLowPrivilegesNoneUser Interact.NoneConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityHigh

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone required
User InteractionNone required
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

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Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

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