Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho
CVE-2021-31599

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Hitachi
Status
Vantara Pentaho
Vantara Pentaho Business Intelligence Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 November 2021

What is CVE-2021-31599?

A security flaw has been identified in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho systems, which impacts the Pentaho Business Intelligence Server up to version 9.1 and earlier versions of the Pentaho Business Intelligence Server up to version 7.x. This vulnerability arises from the ability to include BeanShell scripts within reports (.prpt files), which allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code on the affected server. This risk poses significant challenges for data integrity and can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive information.

References

https://www.hitachi.com/hirt/security/index.html
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164772/Pentaho-Busin...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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