CVE-2022-43938 Code injection in Pentaho Business Analytics Server
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via Pentaho Reports because administrators cannot disable scripting capabilities in the JVM script manager.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-43938?
CVE-2022-43938 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server, published on 3 Apr 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server prior to versions 9.4.0.1 and 9.3.0.2, including 8.3.x cannot allow a system administrator to disable scripting capabilities of Pentaho Reports (*.prpt) through the JVM script manager.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43938?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43938?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43938 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2022-43938 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43938 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server
- CVE-2022-43769 Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server Special Element Injection
- CVE-2022-43939 Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server Authorization Bypass
- CVE-2022-43773 Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
- CVE-2022-43940 Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Incorrect Authorization
- CVE-2022-43941 Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Sources
Also known as GHSA-88w6-3m63-r5j7.