CVSS 3.1
7.3 highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:HCVE-2026-86578
High (7.3) in hitachi hitachi dynamic link manager for windows. EPSS 0.2% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
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Link Following Vulnerability in Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows.
This issue affects Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows: from 5.0.0-03 before 9.0.4-01.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.2% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days; 6th percentile. Scored 2026-11-10. A forecast for this CVE across the internet, not for your own systems.
- CWE
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (Link Following)
- OWASP Top 10
- A01:2025 Broken Access Control
- Published
- Modified
- Assigned by
- Hitachi (CNA)
- NVD analysis
- Deferred: the NVD does not plan to analyze it
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
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Affected
- hitachi:hitachi dynamic link manager for windows
Versions
From the CNA's record in the CVE List.
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows | from 5.0.0-03 before 9.0.4-01 |
Fixed in
| Product | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows | 9.0.4-01 |
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
- CAPEC-17 Using Malicious Files Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
- CAPEC-35 Leverage Executable Code in Non-Executable Files Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
- CAPEC-76 Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
- CAPEC-132 Symlink Attack Likelihood: Low · Severity: High
The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to this record's weaknesses, as MITRE names them. Credits.
History
- The NVD deferred its analysis
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