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TI-2020-18845 Aliases CVE-2020-36652GHSA-95f9-5fff-hg3v

Incorrect default permissions in Hitachi Automation Director

Priority LOW 32CWE-276Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Hitachi Automation Director on Linux, Hitachi Infrastructure Analytics Advisor on Linux (Hitachi Infrastructure Analytics Advisor, Analytics probe server components), Hitachi Ops Center Automator on Linux, Hitachi Ops Center Analyzer on Linux (Hitachi Ops Center Analyzer, Analyzer probe server components), Hitachi Ops Center Viewpoint on Linux (Viewpoint RAID Agent component) allows local users to read and write specific files. This issue affects Hitachi Automation Director: from 8.2.0-00 through 10.6.1-00; Hitachi Infrastructure Analytics Advisor: from 2.0.0-00 through 4.0.0-00; Hitachi Ops Center Automator: before 10.9.1-00; Hitachi Ops Center Analyzer: before 10.9.1-00; Hitachi Ops Center Viewpoint: before 10.9.1-00.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0015 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Hitachi Ops Center Automator (Hitachi): 10.9.1-00Hitachi Ops Center Analyzer (Hitachi): 10.9.1-00+1 more product

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HitachiHitachi Automation Director8.2.0-00 – 10.6.1-00—No fix listedCNA
HitachiHitachi Infrastructure Analytics Advisor2.0.0-00 – 4.0.0-00—No fix listedCNA
HitachiHitachi Ops Center Automatorbefore 10.9.1-0010.9.1-00Patch availableCNA
HitachiHitachi Ops Center Analyzerbefore 10.9.1-0010.9.1-00Patch availableCNA
HitachiHitachi Ops Center Viewpointbefore 10.9.1-0010.9.1-00Patch availableCNA
  • Hitachi Automation Director VendorHitachi Affected 8.2.0-00 – 10.6.1-00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Hitachi Infrastructure Analytics Advisor VendorHitachi Affected 2.0.0-00 – 4.0.0-00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Hitachi Ops Center Automator VendorHitachi Affected before 10.9.1-00 Fixed in 10.9.1-00 Patch available CNA
  • Hitachi Ops Center Analyzer VendorHitachi Affected before 10.9.1-00 Fixed in 10.9.1-00 Patch available CNA
  • Hitachi Ops Center Viewpoint VendorHitachi Affected before 10.9.1-00 Fixed in 10.9.1-00 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:automation_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2.0-00 – 10.6.1-00VulnerableHitachi
cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:infrastructure_analytics_advisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0-00 – 4.0.0-00VulnerableHitachi
cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:ops_center_analyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.9.1-00VulnerableHitachi
cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:ops_center_automator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.9.1-00VulnerableHitachi
cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:ops_center_viewpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.9.1-00VulnerableHitachi
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onLinux
  • cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:automation_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2.0-00 – 10.6.1-00 Vulnerable ·Hitachi
  • cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:infrastructure_analytics_advisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0-00 – 4.0.0-00 Vulnerable ·Hitachi
  • cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:ops_center_analyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.9.1-00 Vulnerable ·Hitachi
  • cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:ops_center_automator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.9.1-00 Vulnerable ·Hitachi
  • cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:ops_center_viewpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.9.1-00 Vulnerable ·Hitachi
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Hitachi Ops Center Automator (Hitachi) Fixed in 10.9.1-00
  • Fix · CNA Hitachi Ops Center Analyzer (Hitachi) Fixed in 10.9.1-00
  • Fix · CNA Hitachi Ops Center Viewpoint (Hitachi) Fixed in 10.9.1-00

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-36652
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-95f9-5fff-hg3v

References

  • TI-2018-14995 A vulnerability in Hitachi Command Suite prior to 8.6.2-00, Hitachi Automation Director… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2018-14994 A vulnerability in Hitachi Command Suite prior to 8.7.1-00 and Hitachi Automation… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

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