Hitachi Energy FACTS Control Platform (FCP): 5 CVEs, Critical 9.9
Summary
CISA reports 5 vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy FACTS Control Platform (FCP). Weakness types: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic, Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'), Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay (+2 more). Hitachi Energy is aware of vulnerabilities that affect the FACTS Control systems with GWS component listed in this document. An attacker exploiting these vulnerabilities can cause impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability of the product. Highest CVSS v3 score: 9.9 (Critical), exploitable over the network.
At a glance
- Vendor
- Hitachi Energy
- Products
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP)
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-4872, CVE-2024-3980, CVE-2024-3982, CVE-2024-7940, CVE-2024-7941
- Highest CVSS v3
- 9.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Highest CVSS v4
- –
- Known exploited (KEV)
- No CVE from this advisory is on the KEV list as of the last refresh
- Sectors (per CISA)
- Energy
- Deployed
- Worldwide
- Vendor HQ
- Switzerland
Vulnerabilities
| CVE | Weakness | CVSS v3 | CVSS v4 | KEV | Description (from advisory) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-4872 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic | 9.9 | – | No | CVE-2024-4872 |
| CVE-2024-3980 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | 9.9 | – | No | CVE-2024-3980 |
| CVE-2024-3982 | Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay | 8.2 | – | No | CVE-2024-3982 |
| CVE-2024-7940 | Missing Authentication for Critical Function | 8.3 | – | No | CVE-2024-7940 |
| CVE-2024-7941 | URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') | 4.3 | – | No | CVE-2024-7941 |
Affected products (11)
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 3.4.0
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 3.7.0
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 3.8.0
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 3.10.0
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 3.12.0
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 3.14.0
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 3.15.0
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 4.0.0
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 4.0.1
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 4.1.0
- FACTS Control Platform (FCP) version 4.1.1
Vendor fixes and mitigations (from advisory)
- Mitigation: Follow general mitigation factors
Also apply CISA's standard ICS practices: minimize network exposure, keep control networks behind firewalls and isolated from business networks, and use up-to-date secure remote access.
Sources
- CISA advisory ICSA-26-260-03
- Machine-readable CSAF record
- https://publisher.hitachienergy.com/preview?DocumentID=8DBD000229&LanguageCode=en&Document
This page is generated automatically from the CISA advisory text. It is not a substitute for the vendor's guidance; verify affected versions and fixes at the source before making changes to control systems.