What is CVE-2017-9296?

CVE-2017-9296 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-05-29.

How severe is CVE-2017-9296?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Open Redirect in Hitachi Device Manager

CVE-2017-9296

Open Redirect vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager before 8.5.2-01 and Hitachi Tuning Manager before 8.5.2-00 allows remote attackers to redirect authenticated users to arbitrary web sites.

Vulnerability class: Open Redirect

Published 2017-05-29 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (59.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-20.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 59.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Hitachi Device Manager

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-601 — URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect)

References

www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/hitachi-sec-2017-11… (Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/98774 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9296?: CVE-2017-9296 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-05-29.
How severe is CVE-2017-9296?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.