Vulnerability in Hitachi Energy Microscada Sys600
CVE-2026-9854
A vulnerability exists in SYS600 RBAC mechanism where users having access to the engineering tools could elevate their privileges to administrator level on the underlying Windows host, granting themselves full control over the host machine.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (3.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 3.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- publisher.hitachienergy.com/preview (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-9854?
- CVE-2026-9854 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hitachi Energy Microscada Sys600, classified under Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-09-03.
- How severe is CVE-2026-9854?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.