CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-43769

7.2 HIGH Known exploited Published 2023-04-03 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server Special Element Injection Vulnerability — Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics (BA) Server

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server contains a special element injection vulnerability that allows an attacker to inject Spring templates into properties files, allowing for arbitrary command execution.

Added to KEV
2025-03-03
Remediation due
2025-03-24
Ransomware use
Unknown
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
https://support.pentaho.com/hc/en-us/articles/14455561548301--Resolved-Pentaho-BA-Server-Failure-to-Sanitize-Special-Elements-into-a-Different-Plane-Special-Element-Injection-Versions-before-9-4-0-1-and-9-3-0-2-including-8-3-x-Impacted-CVE-2022-43769 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43769
Status
Analyzed
Published
2023-04-03
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-74, CWE-94

Description

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server prior to versions 9.4.0.1 and 9.3.0.2, including 8.3.x allow certain web services to set property values which contain Spring templates that are interpreted downstream.

Affected configurations

• hitachi vantara pentaho business analytics server (>= 8.3.0.0 < 9.3.0.2) • hitachi vantara pentaho business analytics server 9.4.0.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References