- CVE-2018-5191 - A vulnerability exists in the authentication mechanism of the web interface of Mitsubishi Electric consumer electronics products which allows an unauthenticated attacker to conduct a session hijacking attack to control the victim's web browser. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers via the internet with no user interaction. - CVE-2018-5189 - A vulnerability exists in the authorization mechanism of the web interface of Mitsubishi Electric consumer electronics products which allows an unauthenticated attacker to conduct a session hijacking attack to control the victim's web browser. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers via the internet with no user interaction. - CVE-2018-5188 - A vulnerability exists in the authentication mechanism of the web interface of Mitsubishi Electric consumer electronics products which allows an unauthenticated attacker to conduct a session hijacking attack to control the victim's web browser. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers via the internet with no user interaction. - CVE-2018-5187 - A vulnerability exists in the authentication mechanism of the web interface of Mitsubishi Electric consumer electronics products which allows an unauthenticated attacker to conduct a session hijacking attack to control the victim's web browser. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers via the internet with no user interaction

Mitsubishi Electric Smart Home Devices

Mitsubishi Electric is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of electric and electronic equipment. The company was founded in 1917 and has its headquarters in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Mitsubishi Electric is also the world’s second-largest manufacturer of air conditioners.
Mitsubishi Electric owns the following brands: Mitsubishi Electric, Mitsubishi Motors, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

Installer

.exe - A vulnerability exists in the installation process of Mitsubishi Electric consumer electronics products which allows an unauthenticated attacker to conduct a "man-in-the-middle attack" to control the victim's web browser. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers via the internet with no user interaction.

The importance of digital marketing is vital for many businesses. It helps grow your business and establish an authoritative online presence that is sure to generate interest from potential customers. With this blog post on why digital marketing is important, you will learn how to use pictures in your ad campaigns on Facebook as well as other reasons why this tactic is important for your business.

Mitsubishi Electric Smart Home Products

Mitsubishi Electric is a company that produces consumer electronics, home appliances and the like. The company has recently had an issue with two vulnerabilities in their smart home devices which allow attackers to take control of people's web browsers without interaction.
This vulnerability affects multiple products produced by Mitsubishi Electric as well as other companies that use the same authentication mechanisms. The issue is that they have not updated their authentication mechanism in a number of years, and it has become vulnerable to attack from remote sources via the internet. This vulnerability can be exploited by attackers to gain control of a victim's web browser without any user interaction on their part.
The vulnerabilities are CVE-2018-5191, CVE-2018-5189, CVE-2018-5188, and CVE-2018-5187 respectively.

Timeline

Published on: 11/08/2022 20:15:00 UTC
Last modified on: 11/22/2022 01:15:00 UTC

References