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CVE-2024-5705: Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Incorrect Authorization

8.8 CVSS

Description

The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. (CWE-863)

 

 

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server versions before 10.2.0.0 and 9.3.0.9, including 8.3.x, have modules enabled by default that allow execution of system level processes.

 

When access control checks are incorrectly applied, users can access data or perform actions that they should not be allowed to perform. This can lead to a wide range of problems, including information exposures and denial of service.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-5705

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.8

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor: Hitachi Vantara

Product: Pentaho Data Integration & Analytics

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 14.41% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-20 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://support.pentaho.com/hc/en-us/articles/34296615099405--Resolved-Hitachi-Vantara-Pentaho-Business-Analytics-Server-Incorrect-Authorization-Versions-before-10-2-0-0-and-9-3-0-9-including-8-3-x-Impacted-CVE-2024-5705

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