CVE-2022-2637

5.4 MEDIUM

Published: October 06, 2022 Modified: February 25, 2026

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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://www.hitachi.com/products/it/software/security/info/vuls/hitachi-sec-2022-131/index.html

Source: hirt@hitachi.co.jp

Vendor Advisory

https://www.hitachi.com/products/it/software/security/info/vuls/hitachi-sec-2022-131/index.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

5.4 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.7%

71th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-266 CWE-269

Affected Vendors

hitachi

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