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CVE-2017-9297: Hitachi Device Manager can send users to any website

CVE-2017-9297 · published 9 years ago

Summary

The Hitachi Device Manager version before 8.5.2-01 can be tricked into sending users to web sites of an attacker’s choice. This could lead to phishing or malware downloads if users follow the redirected link. Upgrade to version 8.5.2-01 or later, and educate users to verify URLs before clicking.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
hitachi	device_manager	<= 8.5.2 `cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:device_manager::::::::`

Original advisory text

Open Redirect vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager before 8.5.2-01 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites.

References

http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/hitachi-sec-2... Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98775 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Fix within

Internet-facing 60 days

Internal At next upgrade

Not known to be exploited
Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)

Severity

6.1 Medium

Exploitation

<1% chance of attack within 30 days

Type

CWE-601Open Redirect

Timeline

Published29 May 2017

Updated3 Nov 2026

First seen29 Sep 2026

Sources

CVE-2017-9297 · NVD

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