Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Improper Neutralization of Directives in Statically Saved Code ('Static Code Injection')
CVE-2022-43938

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Hitachi
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 April 2023

Summary

Hitachi Vantara's Pentaho Business Analytics Server prior to versions 9.4.0.1 and 9.3.0.2, including 8.3.x, exposes a critical weakness where system administrators are unable to disable the scripting capabilities of Pentaho Reports (*.prpt) through the JVM script manager. This vulnerability can lead to static code injection risks, as unauthorized scripts may be executed, potentially compromising the integrity and security of data handled by the analytics server.

Affected Version(s)

Pentaho Business Analytics Server 1.0 < 9.3.0.2

Pentaho Business Analytics Server 9.4.0.0 < 9.4.0.1

References

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

Credit

Harry Withington, Aura Information Security
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