Vulnerability details

CVE-2025-1037

Hitachi Energy TropOS 4th Gen
CVSS 4.0
7.5High

Official description

By making minor configuration changes to the TropOS 4th Gen device, an authenticated user with the ability to run user level shell commands can enable access via secure shell (SSH) to an unrestricted root shell. This is possible through abuse of a particular set of scripts and executables that allow for certain commands to be run as root from an unprivileged context.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.5High 4.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (Hitachi Energy) CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Hitachi Energy TropOS 4th Gen 8.7.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.9.6.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

1
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Details

Published
2025-10-28
Last updated
2025-10-28
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
Hitachi Energy

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.15%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
4.4%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-269
    Improper Privilege Management