How severe is CVE-2022-40268?

CVE-2022-40268 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-40268 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-40268?

CVE-2022-40268 primarily affects Mitsubishielectric Gt Softgot2000. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40268?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-40268 published?

CVE-2022-40268 was published on 2023-02-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-40268

CVE-2022-40268 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mitsubishielectric Gt Softgot2000 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-1021.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-1021
Affected product: Mitsubishielectric Gt Softgot2000
Published: 2023-02-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GOT2000 Series GT27 model versions 01.14.000 to 01.47.000, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GOT2000 Series GT25 model versions 01.14.000 to 01.47.000 and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GT SoftGOT2000 versions 1.265B to 1.285X allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to lead legitimate users to perform unintended operations through clickjacking.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40268?: Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GOT2000 Series GT27 model versions 01.14.000 to 01.47.000, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GOT2000 Series GT25 model versions 01.14.000 to 01.47.000 and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GT SoftGOT2000 versions 1.265B to 1.285X allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to lead legitimate users to perform unintended operations through clickjacking.
How severe is CVE-2022-40268?: CVE-2022-40268 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-40268 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-40268?: CVE-2022-40268 primarily affects Mitsubishielectric Gt Softgot2000. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40268?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-40268 published?: CVE-2022-40268 was published on 2023-02-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:mitsubishielectric:gt_softgot2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:gt27_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:mitsubishielectric:gt25_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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