File and Directory Permission Vulnerability in Hitachi Command Suite
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager on Linux (Device Manager Server component), Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager on Linux, Hitachi Replication Manager on Linux, Hitachi Tuning Manager on Linux (Hitachi Tuning Manager server, Hitachi Tuning Manager - Agent for RAID, Hitachi Tuning Manager - Agent for NAS components), Hitachi Compute Systems Manager on Linux allows File Manipulation.This issue affects Hitachi Device Manager: before 8.8.5-02; Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager: before 8.8.5-02; Hitachi Replication Manager: before 8.8.5-02; Hitachi Tuning Manager: before 8.8.5-02; Hitachi Compute Systems Manager: before 8.8.3-08.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi | Hitachi Device Manager | before 8.8.5-02 | 8.8.5-02 | Patch available | CNA |
| Hitachi | Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager | before 8.8.5-02 | 8.8.5-02 | Patch available | CNA |
| Hitachi | Hitachi Replication Manager | before 8.8.5-02 | 8.8.5-02 | Patch available | CNA |
| Hitachi | Hitachi Tuning Manager | before 8.8.5-02 | 8.8.5-02 | Patch available | CNA |
| Hitachi | Hitachi Compute Systems Manager | before 8.8.3-08 | 8.8.3-08 | Patch available | CNA |
- Hitachi Device Manager VendorHitachi Affected before 8.8.5-02 Fixed in 8.8.5-02 Patch available CNA
- Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager VendorHitachi Affected before 8.8.5-02 Fixed in 8.8.5-02 Patch available CNA
- Hitachi Replication Manager VendorHitachi Affected before 8.8.5-02 Fixed in 8.8.5-02 Patch available CNA
- Hitachi Tuning Manager VendorHitachi Affected before 8.8.5-02 Fixed in 8.8.5-02 Patch available CNA
- Hitachi Compute Systems Manager VendorHitachi Affected before 8.8.3-08 Fixed in 8.8.3-08 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:compute_systems_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 8.8.3-08 | Vulnerable | Hitachi |
| cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:device_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 8.8.5-02 | Vulnerable | Hitachi |
| cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:replication_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 8.8.5-02 | Vulnerable | Hitachi |
| cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:tiered_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 8.8.5-02 | Vulnerable | Hitachi |
| cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:tuning_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 8.8.5-02 | Vulnerable | Hitachi |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:compute_systems_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.8.3-08 Vulnerable ·Hitachi
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:device_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.8.5-02 Vulnerable ·Hitachi
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:replication_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.8.5-02 Vulnerable ·Hitachi
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:tiered_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.8.5-02 Vulnerable ·Hitachi
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:tuning_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.8.5-02 Vulnerable ·Hitachi
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Hitachi Device Manager (Hitachi) Fixed in 8.8.5-02
- Fix · CNA Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager (Hitachi) Fixed in 8.8.5-02
- Fix · CNA Hitachi Replication Manager (Hitachi) Fixed in 8.8.5-02
- Fix · CNA Hitachi Tuning Manager (Hitachi) Fixed in 8.8.5-02
- Fix · CNA Hitachi Compute Systems Manager (Hitachi) Fixed in 8.8.3-08
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Hitachi Replication Manager 8.8.5-02
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-03792 EL Injection Vulnerability in Hitachi Replication ManagerPriority MEDIUM 49
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-36695
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m5wh-8x43-f8p3
References
More Hitachi Compute Systems Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-14988 A vulnerability in Hitachi Command Suite 7.x and 8.x before 8.6.5-00 allows an… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-10583 An Information Exposure issue was discovered in Hitachi Command Suite 8.5.3. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- 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
- TI-2015-01399 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the online help in Hitachi Device Manager… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2020-36695 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-36695 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m5wh-8x43-f8p3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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