CVE-2024-5963 An unquoted executable path exists in Hitachi Device Manager

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges due to an unquoted executable path in Hitachi Device Manager on Windows.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-5963?

CVE-2024-5963 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager, published on 6 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unquoted Executable Path vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager on Windows (Device Manager Server component).This issue affects Hitachi Device Manager: before 8.8.7-00.

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5963?

How do I fix CVE-2024-5963?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5963 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-5963 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5963 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4mmm-fhqq-p3rw.

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