Password Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in GX Works3 and Motion Control Setting (CVE-2026-15688) | HOL Guard CVE

Unknown severity · Source severity not reportedCVE-2026-15688

Password Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in GX Works3 and Motion Control Setting

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-15688 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in Password Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in GX Works3 and Motion Control Setting. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Mitsubishi Electric Corporation/GX Works3 (generic), Mitsubishi Electric Corporation/Motion Control Setting (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.

Published Sep 17, 2026Updated Sep 17, 2026Source checked Sep 17, 2026First seen by HOL Sep 17, 2026Material review Sep 17, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: Unknown severitySource severity not reported
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 2 mapped packages or products
Fix availability: Not reported

Why this deserves its current priority

A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.

Analysis status

Analysis pending evidence review

Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.

Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps Mitsubishi Electric Corporation/GX Works3 (generic), Mitsubishi Electric Corporation/Motion Control Setting (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation/GX Works3generic	All versions	Not reported
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation/Motion Control Settinggeneric	All versions	Not reported

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for Mitsubishi Electric Corporation/GX Works3, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation/Motion Control Setting.
Review the reported fix. Monitor this advisory for an available fix and review any installs of the affected package.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Sep 17, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
Source modified
Sep 17, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
First seen by HOL
Sep 17, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Upstream source description

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.

Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.