CVE-2008-1546
CVE-2008-1546 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Gb with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Mitsubishi Electric Gb
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
servlet/MIMEReceiveServlet in the web controller for Mitsubishi Electric GB-50 and GB-50A air-conditioning control systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (air-conditioning outage) via an XML document containing a setRequest command.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1546?
- servlet/MIMEReceiveServlet in the web controller for Mitsubishi Electric GB-50 and GB-50A air-conditioning control systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (air-conditioning outage) via an XML document containing a setRequest command.
- How severe is CVE-2008-1546?
- CVE-2008-1546 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2008-1546 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-1546?
- CVE-2008-1546 primarily affects Mitsubishi Electric Gb. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-1546?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-1546 published?
- CVE-2008-1546 was published on 2008-03-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3794
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483862/2008-03-21/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489970/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28406
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41503
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishi_electric:gb:50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:mitsubishi_electric:gb:50a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*