CVE-2021-29645

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.21%

Last modified

CVE-2021-29645 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Hitachi JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 Agent 9 through 12 calls the SendMessageTimeoutW API with arbitrary arguments via a local pipe, leading to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker who exploits this issue could execute arbitrary code on the local system.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Hitachi JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 Agent 9 through 12 calls the SendMessageTimeoutW API with arbitrary arguments via a local pipe, leading to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker who exploits this issue could execute arbitrary code on the local system.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.21%

11.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
HitachiIt Operations Director>= 02-50, <= 02-50-07
HitachiIt Operations Director>= 03-00, <= 03-00-12
HitachiIt Operations Director>= 04-00, <= 04-00-17
HitachiIt Operations Director>= 04-50, <= 04-50-16
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/It Desktop Management-Manager>= 09-50, <= 09-50-03
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/It Desktop Management-Manager>= 10-01, <= 10-01-06
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/It Desktop Management-Manager>= 10-10, <= 10-10-16
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/It Desktop Management 2-Manager>= 10-50, <= 10-50-11
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Remote Control Agent>= 08-00, <= 08-00-04
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Remote Control Agent>= 08-10, <= 08-10-05
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Remote Control Agent>= 08-51, <= 08-51-18
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Remote Control Agent>= 09-00, <= 09-00-07
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Remote Control Agent>= 09-50, <= 09-50-09
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Remote Control Agent>= 09-51, <= 09-51-15
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Client>= 08-00, <= 08-00-05
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Client>= 08-10, <= 08-10-06
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Client>= 08-51, <= 08-51-19
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Client>= 09-00, <= 09-00-09
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Client>= 09-50, <= 09-50-09
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Client>= 09-51, <= 09-51-13
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Manager>= 08-00, <= 08-00-07
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Manager>= 08-10, <= 08-10-06
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Manager>= 08-51, <= 08-51-19
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Manager>= 09-00, <= 09-00-09
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Manager>= 09-50, <= 09-50-09
HitachiJob Management Partner 1\/Software Distribution Manager>= 09-51, <= 09-51-13
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management-Manager>= 09-50, <= 09-50-03
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management-Manager>= 09-51, <= 09-51-05
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management-Manager>= 10-00, <= 10-00-02
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management-Manager>= 10-01, <= 10-01-05
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management-Manager>= 10-02, <= 10-02-05
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management-Manager>= 10-10, <= 10-10-16
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Manager>= 10-50, <= 10-50-12
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Manager>= 11-00, <= 11-00-11
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Manager>= 11-01, <= 11-01-12
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Manager>= 11-10, <= 11-10-10
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Manager>= 11-50, <= 11-50-08
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Manager>= 11-51, <= 11-51-10
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Manager>= 12-00, <= 12-00-09
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Manager>= 12-10, <= 12-10-07
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Manager>= 12-50, <= 12-50-03
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Operations Director>= 11-01, <= 11-01-12
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Operations Director>= 11-10, <= 11-10-10
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Operations Director>= 11-50, <= 11-50-08
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Operations Director>= 11-51, <= 11-51-10
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Operations Director>= 12-00, <= 12-00-09
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Operations Director>= 12-10, <= 12-10-07
HitachiJp1\/It Desktop Management 2-Operations Director>= 12-50, <= 12-50-03
HitachiJp1\/Netm\/Dm Client>= 08-00, <= 08-00-09
HitachiJp1\/Netm\/Dm Client>= 08-01, <= 08-01-04

Showing 50 of 105 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-29645?
Hitachi JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 Agent 9 through 12 calls the SendMessageTimeoutW API with arbitrary arguments via a local pipe, leading to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker who exploits this issue could execute arbitrary code on the local system.
How severe is CVE-2021-29645?
CVE-2021-29645 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29645?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST