CVE-2022-43769
CVE-2022-43769 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming it has been exploited in the wild (added 2025-03-03). The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 98% (100th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Yes — listed in CISA KEV (added 2025-03-03)
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2022-46739
- EU exploitation: Flagged exploited in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (since 2025-03-03)
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server prior to versions 9.4.0.1 and 9.3.0.2, including 8.3.x allow certain web services to set property values which contain Spring templates that are interpreted downstream.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-43769?
- Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server prior to versions 9.4.0.1 and 9.3.0.2, including 8.3.x allow certain web services to set property values which contain Spring templates that are interpreted downstream.
- How severe is CVE-2022-43769?
- CVE-2022-43769 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-43769 being actively exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2022-43769 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2025-03-03, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-43769?
- CVE-2022-43769 primarily affects Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-43769?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.
- Does CVE-2022-43769 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2022-43769 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-46739. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2025-03-03).
- When was CVE-2022-43769 published?
- CVE-2022-43769 was published on 2023-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172296/Pentaho-Business-Server-Authentication-Bypass-SSTI-Code-Execution.html
- https://support.pentaho.com/hc/en-us/articles/14455561548301--Resolved-Pentaho-BA-Server-Failure-to-Sanitize-Special-Elements-into-a-Different-Plane-Special-Element-Injection-Versions-before-9-4-0-1-and-9-3-0-2-including-8-3-x-Impacted-CVE-2022-43769-
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-43769
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:vantara_pentaho_business_analytics_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:vantara_pentaho_business_analytics_server:9.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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