CVE-2026-1773
highEPSS 0.004 · 36 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-20
IEC 60870-5-104 used in RTU500: Potential Denial of Service impact on reception of invalid U-format frame. Product is only affected if IEC 60870-5-104 bi-directional functionality is configured. Enabling secure communication following IEC 62351-3 does not remediate the vulnerability but mitigates the risk of exploitation.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedRTU500 series CMU Firmwarecisa_csaf_ot
Update to CMU Firmware version 12.7.8
- MitigationRTU500 series CMU Firmwarecisa_csaf_ot
Follow general mitigation factors/workarounds
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.6–8.7
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (41)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Hitachi Energy RTU500 series CMU Firmware≤ vers:RTU500_series_CMU_Firmware/>=13.7.1|<=13.7.7cisa_csaf_otUS
- Hitachi Energy RTU500 series CMU Firmware≤ vers:RTU500_series_CMU_Firmware/>=13.6.1|<=13.6.2cisa_csaf_otUS
- Hitachi Energy RTU500 series CMU Firmware≤ vers:RTU500_series_CMU_Firmware/>=12.7.1|<=12.7.7cisa_csaf_otUS
- Hitachi Energy RTU500 series CMU Firmware≤ vers:RTU500_series_CMU_Firmware/>=13.5.1|<=13.5.4cisa_csaf_otUS
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-0503Hitachi Energy RTU500: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-02-24csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Hitachi Energy RTU500 ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen, und um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
- ICSA-26-062-03Hitachi Energy RTU500 Product2026-02-24icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Hitachi Energy is aware of vulnerabilities that affect RTU500 product versions listed in this document. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities can result in the exposure of low-value user management information and device outage. Please refer to the Recommended Immediate Actions for information about the mitigation/remediation.
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://publisher.hitachienergy.com/preview?DocumentID=8DBD000237&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launchcnnvd
- https://www.hitachienergy.com/products-and-solutions/substation-automation-protection-and-control/products/remote-terminal-units/rtu500-series-function-and-softwarePatchcnnvd
- https://publisher.hitachienergy.com/preview?DocumentID=8DBD000237&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launchenisa_euvd
- https://publisher.hitachienergy.com/preview?DocumentID=8DBD000237&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=LaunchVendor Advisorynvd
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