CVE-2024-28983 Cross-site scripting in Pentaho Business Analytics Server

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the Analyzer plugin interface via crafted URLs, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-28983?

CVE-2024-28983 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server, published on 26 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server prior to versions 10.1.0.0 and 9.3.0.7, including 8.3.x allow a malicious URL to inject content into the Analyzer plugin interface.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28983?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hitachi Pentaho Business Analytics Server.

How do I fix CVE-2024-28983?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28983 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-28983 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28983 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-86gc-q5qm-hm5q.

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