Binary Planting Vulnerability in Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows
CVE-2026-86579

8.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Hitachi
Status
Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager For Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 November 2026

What is CVE-2026-86579?

A binary planting vulnerability exists in the Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows, potentially allowing malicious actors to execute arbitrary code by exploiting the way the software handles dynamic link libraries (DLLs). The vulnerability affects multiple versions, including those from 5.9.5-00 through 9.0.4-01. Users are advised to remain vigilant and apply necessary patches as outlined in the vendor advisory to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows 5.9.5-00 < 9.0.4-01

References

https://www.hitachi.com/products/it/software/security/inf...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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