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CVE-2022-43769

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Failure to Sanitize Special Elements into a Different Plane (Special Element Injection)

CVSS 8.8 HIGHEPSS 97.7%● KEVCWE-74
In short

Pentaho Business Analytics Server allows attackers to inject Spring template code through web service properties, which gets executed later. This lets them run arbitrary code on the server.

Technical detail

CWE-74 (Special Element Injection) vulnerability in Pentaho web services fails to sanitize Spring template expressions in property values before interpretation. Unauthenticated or authenticated attackers can inject malicious templates through affected web service endpoints; downstream processing interprets these templates, leading to remote code execution with server privileges.

Summary generated and translated by AI from the official 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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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