# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2020-14521"
idYear: 2020
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2022-02-11T17:40:28.403Z"
updatedAt: "2025-04-16T18:01:31.445Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:17.081Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2020-14521"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2020-14521.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-14521"
title: "Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation Engineering Products Unquoted Search Path or Element"
summary: "Multiple Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation engineering software products have a malicious code execution vulnerability. A malicious attacker could use this vulnerability to obtain information, modify information, and cause a denial-of-service condition."
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Tool","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"unspecified","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThanOrEqual":"Version 1.010L"}],"vendor":"Mitsubishi Electric","product":"CW Configurator","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"unspecified","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThanOrEqual":"Version 3.42U"}],"vendor":"Mitsubishi Electric","product":"Data Transfer","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"unspecified","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThanOrEqual":"Version 5.1"}],"vendor":"Mitsubishi Electric","product":"EZSocket","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"All Versions","status":"affected"}],"vendor":"Mitsubishi Electric","product":"FR Configurator SW3","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"unspecified","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThanOrEqual":"Version 1.26C"}],"vendor":"Mitsubishi Electric","product":"FR 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