CVE-2024-46899
📋 TL;DR
Hitachi Ops Center Common Services and Analyzer viewpoint OVF contain an authentication credentials leakage vulnerability that could expose sensitive authentication data. This affects organizations using Hitachi Ops Center versions 10.0.0-00 through 11.0.0-03. Attackers could potentially obtain credentials to access management systems.
💻 Affected Systems
- Hitachi Ops Center Common Services
- Hitachi Ops Center Analyzer viewpoint OVF
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers obtain administrative credentials and gain full control over Hitachi Ops Center infrastructure, potentially compromising storage management systems and sensitive data.
Likely Case
Attackers obtain limited credentials allowing unauthorized access to management interfaces and potentially sensitive configuration data.
If Mitigated
With proper network segmentation and access controls, impact is limited to isolated management network segments.
🎯 Exploit Status
CWE-1392 typically involves credential leakage through logs, configuration files, or error messages. Exploitation likely requires some level of access to the system.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 11.0.0-04
Vendor Advisory: https://www.hitachi.com/products/it/software/security/info/vuls/hitachi-sec-2025-111/index.html
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Download patch version 11.0.0-04 from Hitachi support portal. 2. Backup current configuration. 3. Apply patch following Hitachi's installation guide. 4. Restart affected services. 5. Verify patch installation.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Network Segmentation
allIsolate Hitachi Ops Center management network from production and internet-facing networks
Access Control Restrictions
allImplement strict access controls and limit administrative access to trusted IP addresses only
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement network segmentation to isolate affected systems from untrusted networks
- Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to management interfaces
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check installed version of Hitachi Ops Center Common Services and Analyzer viewpoint OVF via management console or command line
Check Version:
Check via Hitachi Ops Center web interface or consult product documentation for version check commands
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify version is 11.0.0-04 or later in system information
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual authentication attempts
- Access from unexpected IP addresses
- Credential-related error messages
Network Indicators:
- Unexpected traffic to management ports
- Credential-related data in network traffic
SIEM Query:
source="hitachi-ops-center" AND (event_type="authentication" OR event_type="credential")