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CISA advisoryVulnerabilitiesPublished October 6, 2026

Hitachi Energy RTU500

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View CSAF Summary Hitachi Energy is publishing this cybersecurity advisory in response to the security findings reported by Dragos affecting end-of-life RTU500 CMU firmware version 9.x. The reported findings are associated with legacy RTU500 firmware versions that were developed according to the cybersecurity requirements, threat landscape, and industry practices that existed at the time of their release. As cybersecurity threats and security expectations have evolved, these end-of-life versions no longer incorporate many of the security controls and hardening measures that are standard in modern industrial control systems. Over successive RTU500 releases, Hitachi Energy has continuously enhanced the security of the product through the introduction of additional security features, protocol hardening, stronger authentication and access controls, encrypted communications, and other security-by-design improvements. While the findings reported by Dragos do not affect currently supported RTU500 CMU firmware versions, there is a likelihood that the end-of-life versions 11.x and prior are affected by these vulnerabilities. Since the end-of-life versions are no longer maintained with secu…

Tags
CISA, ICS
Related exam domains
CISSP 3: Security Architecture and Engineering; CISSP 4: Communication and Network Security; CISSP 7: Security Operations; CISM 2: Information Security Risk Management; CISM 3: Information Security Program; CISA 1: Information System Auditing Process
Source record id
/node/25592
First seen by InfoSec Signals
10/9/2026

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