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CVE-2022-2637

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 6, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:42 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorStorage Plug in

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Hitachi Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter allows remote authenticated users to cause privilege escalation.This issue affects Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter: from 04.8.0 before 04.9.0.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Storage Plug in· Hitachi
95%
4.8.0 ≤ v < 4.9.004.8.04.8.0
Affected range stops below 4.9.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.hitachi.com/products/it/software/security/info/vuls/hitachi-sec-2022-131/index.html

CVSS

8.8HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-266CWE-269

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