CVE-2022-43941 Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit an XML External Entity vulnerability in the Post Analysis service to read sensitive data or cause denial of service.

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-2022-43941?

CVE-2022-43941 is a high-severity 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 versions before 9.4.0.1 and 9.3.0.2, including 8.3.x do not correctly protect the Post Analysis service endpoint of the data access plugin against out-of-band XML External Entity Reference.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43941?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43941?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43941 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-43941 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43941 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ch7j-864f-m7r5.

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