Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Improper Neutralization of Directives in Statically Saved Code ('Static Code Injection')
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 the Community Dashboard Editor (CDE) plugin.
Noroxi analysis
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- Apr 3, 2023
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.5% · 37th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-96
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Report tools
Action score
25
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 25 / 40 · 6.3 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.5%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- 6.3
- CNA · HITVAN
- 6.3
- agree
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| hitachi | vantara pentaho business analytics server | cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:vantara_pentaho_business_analytics_server |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- hitachi vantara pentaho business analytics serverbefore 9.3.0.2
- hitachi vantara pentaho business analytics server9.4.0.0
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (HITVAN). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server
- 1.0 and later · before 9.3.0.2affected · maven
- 9.4.0.0 and later · before 9.4.0.1affected · maven
Same product
hitachi: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2022-43939Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Use of Non-Canonical URL Paths for Authorization DecisionsKEV97Now
- CVE-2022-43769Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Failure to Sanitize Special Elements into a Different Plane (Special Element Injection)KEV87Now
- CVE-2022-43938Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Improper Neutralization of Directives in Statically Saved Code ('Static Code Injection')43Plan
- CVE-2022-43773Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource42Plan
- CVE-2022-43940Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Incorrect Authorization35Monitor
- CVE-2022-43771Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')33Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server | 9.3.0.2 | Vendor (CNA) |
| Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server | 9.4.0.1 | Vendor (CNA) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- A low-privileged account is enough.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- low · data can be read
- Integrity
- low · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- low · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- Low
- Integrity impact
- Low
- Availability impact
- Low
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-96 · Improper Neutralization of Directives in Statically Saved Code ('Static Code Injection')CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
- Leverage Executable Code in Non-Executable FilesCAPEC-35likelihood: High · Very High
- User-Controlled FilenameCAPEC-73likelihood: High · High
- Manipulating User-Controlled VariablesCAPEC-77likelihood: High · Very High
- Web Server Logs TamperingCAPEC-81likelihood: Medium · High
- AJAX FootprintingCAPEC-85likelihood: High · Low
Change log
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.