CVE-2026-86578: Link Following Vulnerability in Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows
Published Nov 10, 2026
·Updated
Link Following Vulnerability in Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows.
This issue affects Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows: from 5.0.0-03 before 9.0.4-01.
Event History
Nov 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:44 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:44 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:18 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Who can exploit this issue?
Exploitation requires local access and high privileges on the affected Windows system. No user interaction is required.
2
Which installations are affected?
Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager for Windows versions from 5.0.0-03 through versions before 9.0.4-01 are affected. The provided information does not state whether any particular default configuration is required.
3
What is the potential impact if exploited?
The vulnerability can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability, including a high availability impact. Its scope is changed, meaning the effects may extend beyond the initially vulnerable component.