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CVE-2026-11796: CWE-306 Missing authentication for critical function in Hitachi Energy Asset Suite

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-11796cvecve-2026-11796cwe-306
Published: 09/29/2026 (09/29/2026, 09:50:34 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Hitachi Energy
Product: Asset Suite

Description

Asset Suite allows unauthenticated users to access PropertiesReloadServlet, CacheFlushServlet, MetadataCacheFlushServlet and ResourceBundleReloadServlet, which could result in denial-of-service conditions affecting application availability. These servlets are designed to perform specific functions within production environment depending on how the Asset Suite application is configured.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.1medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Active
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected software

Hitachi Energy

Asset Suite

Affected versions
>=9.6.0 <=9.9.0
GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
hitachienergy/assetsuite
pkg:github/hitachienergy/assetsuite
Affected versions
>=9.6.0 <=9.9.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/29/2026, 10:17:54 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-11796 in Hitachi Energy Asset Suite affects versions from 9.6.0 up to and including 9.9.0. It involves missing authentication controls on critical servlets such as PropertiesReloadServlet, CacheFlushServlet, MetadataCacheFlushServlet, and ResourceBundleReloadServlet. These servlets are intended to perform specific operational functions depending on the Asset Suite configuration. Because they are accessible without authentication, an unauthenticated attacker could invoke these servlets, potentially causing denial-of-service conditions that affect the availability of the application.

Potential Impact

An attacker can access critical servlets without authentication, potentially causing denial-of-service conditions that degrade or disrupt the availability of the Asset Suite application. There is no indication of confidentiality or integrity impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation information is provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected servlets through network controls or application-level protections to prevent unauthenticated access.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Hitachi Energy
Date Reserved
2026-06-09T13:23:14.462Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abb8ce4f7a7c541062d9044

Added to database: 09/29/2026, 10:03:16 UTC

Last enriched: 09/29/2026, 10:17:54 UTC

Last updated: 09/29/2026, 18:20:12 UTC

Views: 10

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