Vulnerability · Published Feb 19, 2025 · Assigned by HITVAN

CVE-2024-6697Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Pentaho Business Analytics Server from Hitachi Vantara. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. This may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the product in an invalid state. (CWE-280)   Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server versions before 10.2.0.0 and 9.3.0.9, including 8.3.x, do not handle invalid and missing permissions correctly, resulting in a denial of service.   An adversary leverages a legitimate capability of an application in such a way as to achieve a negative technical impact.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Data Integration & Analytics 10.0 – before 10.2.0.0
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server 1.0 – before 9.3.0.9

Weakness: CWE-280 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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