CVE-2025-2514 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform
Attackers can bypass authentication restrictions on Hitachi Virtual Storage Platforms, potentially leading to unauthorized access and account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-2514?
CVE-2025-2514 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E390, E590, E790, E990, E1090, E390H, E590H, E790H, E1090H, published on 7 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability in Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G130, G150, G350, G370, G700, G900, F350, F370, F700, F900, Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E390, E590, E790, E990, E1090, E390H, E590H, E790H, E1090H, Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One Block 23, One Block 24, One Block 26, One Block 28.
This issue affects Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G130, G150, G350, G370, G700, G900, F350, F370, F700, F900, Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E390, E590, E790, E990, E1090, E390H, E590H, E790H, E1090H, Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One Block 23, One Block 24, One Block 26, One Block 28 : before DKCMAIN Ver 88-08-16-xx/00, GUM Ver. 88-08-20/00, before DKCMAIN Ver 93-07-26-xx/00, GUM Ver. 93-07-26/00, before DKCMAIN Ver A3-04-02-xx/00, EMS Ver. A3-04-02/00, before DKCMAIN Ver A3-03-41-xx/00, EMS Ver. A3-03-41/00, before DKCMAIN Ver A3-03-03-xx/00, EMS Ver. A3-03-02/00.
Weakness: CWE-307
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2514?
It affects 20 products.
Products include Hitachi Virtual Storage One Block, Hitachi Vsp E1090 Firmware, Hitachi Vsp E1090h Firmware, Hitachi Vsp E390 Firmware, Hitachi Vsp E390h Firmware, Hitachi Vsp E590 Firmware and 14 more.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2514?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2514 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2025-2514 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2514 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E390, E590, E790, E990, E1090, E390H, E590H, E790H, E1090H
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6g2f-5j4g-w6f4.