Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server prior 9.3.0.2/9.4.0.1 non-canonical url paths for authorization decisions

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to use of non-canonical url paths for authorization decisions. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-43939. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use of non-canonical url paths for authorization decisions vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-647. The product defines policy namespaces and makes authorization decisions based on the assumption that a URL is canonical. This can allow a non-canonical URL to bypass the authorization. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server versions before 9.4.0.1 and 9.3.0.2, including 8.3.x contain security restrictions using non-canonical URLs which can be circumvented.

The weakness was released 04/04/2023. The advisory is shared for download at support.pentaho.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-43939 since 10/26/2022. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as attacked. This issue was added on 03/03/2025 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 03/24/2025:

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Upgrading to version 9.3.0.2 or 9.4.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (51350). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Use of non-canonical url paths for authorization decisions
CWE: CWE-647
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Access: Public
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server 9.3.0.2/9.4.0.1

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10/26/2022 🔍
04/04/2023 +160 days 🔍
04/04/2023 +0 days 🔍
03/04/2025 +700 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hitachi.com

Advisory: support.pentaho.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-43939 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-43939
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-224836
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 04/04/2023 10:35
Updated: 03/04/2025 01:42
Changes: 04/04/2023 10:35 (47), 04/21/2023 19:46 (11), 08/30/2024 19:12 (23), 03/04/2025 01:42 (13)
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