CVE-2021-34684 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL queries to retrieve data from Pentaho data sources via the dashboard editor API.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-34684?

CVE-2021-34684 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Nov 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics through 9.1 allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary SQL queries on any Pentaho data source and thus retrieve data from the related databases, as demonstrated by an api/repos/dashboards/editor URI.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-34684?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hitachi Vantara Pentaho.

How do I fix CVE-2021-34684?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-34684 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2021-34684 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-34684 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fh28-4q96-xvpr.

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