CVE-2024-28981

CVE-2024-28981 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.5. 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-522.

Key facts

Description

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Data Integration & Analytics versions before 10.1.0.0 and 9.3.0.8, including 8.3.x, discloses database passwords when searching metadata injectable fields.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-28981?
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Data Integration & Analytics versions before 10.1.0.0 and 9.3.0.8, including 8.3.x, discloses database passwords when searching metadata injectable fields.
How severe is CVE-2024-28981?
CVE-2024-28981 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.5, 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 low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-28981 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28981?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-28981 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-28981 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26043.
When was CVE-2024-28981 published?
CVE-2024-28981 was published on 2024-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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