CVE-2022-4441
CVE-2022-4441 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hitachi Storage Plug-in with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-269.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-269
- Affected product: Hitachi Storage Plug-in
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter allows remote authenticated users to cause privilege escalation. This issue affects Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter: from 04.9.0 before 04.9.1.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4441?
- Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter allows remote authenticated users to cause privilege escalation. This issue affects Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter: from 04.9.0 before 04.9.1.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4441?
- CVE-2022-4441 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-4441 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-4441?
- CVE-2022-4441 primarily affects Hitachi Storage Plug-in. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-4441?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2022-4441 published?
- CVE-2022-4441 was published on 2023-01-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:storage_plug-in:04.8.0:*:*:*:*:vmware_vcenter:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:storage_plug-in:04.9.0:*:*:*:*:vmware_vcenter:*:*
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