CVE-2009-5099
CVE-2009-5099 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pentaho Bi Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Pentaho Bi Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ViewAction in Pentaho BI Server 1.7.0.1062 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the outputType parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-5099?
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ViewAction in Pentaho BI Server 1.7.0.1062 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the outputType parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2009-5099?
- CVE-2009-5099 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2009-5099 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2009-5099?
- CVE-2009-5099 primarily affects Pentaho Bi Server. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2009-5099?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2009-5099 published?
- CVE-2009-5099 was published on 2011-09-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://antisnatchor.com/2009/06/20/pentaho-1701062-multiple-vulnerabilities/
- http://jira.pentaho.com/browse/BISERVER-2698?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37024
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507168/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2972
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:bi_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:bi_server:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:bi_server:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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