Hitachi Energy MACH SCM up to 4.38 LINQ Query code injection

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A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Hitachi Energy MACH SCM up to 4.38. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component LINQ Query Handler. This manipulation causes code injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-0400. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hitachi Energy MACH SCM up to 4.38. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component LINQ Query Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SCM Software is a client and server application. An Authenticated System manager client can execute LINQ query in the SCM server, for customized filtering. An Authenticated malicious client can send a specially crafted code to skip the validation and execute arbitrary code (RCE) on the SCM Server remotely. Malicious clients can execute any command by using this RCE vulnerability.

It is possible to read the advisory at publisher.hitachienergy.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-0400 since 01/10/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/27/2024). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

• Supply Chain Management Software

Vendor

• Hitachi Energy

Name

• MACH SCM

Version

• 4.0
• 4.1
• 4.2
• 4.3
• 4.4
• 4.5
• 4.6
• 4.7
• 4.8
• 4.9
• 4.10
• 4.11
• 4.12
• 4.13
• 4.14
• 4.15
• 4.16
• 4.17
• 4.18
• 4.19
• 4.20
• 4.21
• 4.22
• 4.23
• 4.24
• 4.25
• 4.26
• 4.27
• 4.28
• 4.29
• 4.30
• 4.31
• 4.32
• 4.33
• 4.34
• 4.35
• 4.36
• 4.37
• 4.38

License

• commercial

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