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CVE-2021-29645

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-29645 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Hitachi JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 Agent versions 9 through 12, as well as Microsoft products. It allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the local system by leveraging the SendMessageTimeoutW API with arbitrary arguments via a local pipe. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local user privileges, but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 02-50, <= 02-50-07CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:it_operations_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 03-00, <= 03-00-12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:it_operations_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 04-00, <= 04-00-17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:it_operations_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 04-50, <= 04-50-16CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:it_operations_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 09-50, <= 09-50-03CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:job_management_partner_1\/it_desktop_management-manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.0HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.0
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.21%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
11.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0021 is in the 41st percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

hitachi.com / hirt/security/index.html
Vendor Advisory