{"id":"CVE-2022-43769","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2022-43769","generatedAt":"2026-10-31T11:45:26.176Z","title":"Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server Special Element Injection Vulnerability","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.","published":"2023-04-03T18:15:08.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T05:07:18.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"security.vulnerabilities@hitachivantara.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.2,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-74","CWE-94"],"affected":["hitachi/vantara pentaho business analytics server"],"epss":{"score":0.9767,"percentile":0.99903,"date":"2026-10-30","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":true,"dateAdded":"2025-03-03","dueDate":"2025-03-24","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","notes":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.\nhttps://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://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43769"},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2023-04-08","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":51350,"kind":"exploit","title":"Pentaho BA Server EE 9.3.0.0-428 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) (Unauthenticated)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51350","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/jsp/webapps/51350.txt","file":"exploits/jsp/webapps/51350.txt","published":"2023-04-08","added":"2023-04-08","updated":"2023-04-08","author":"dwbzn","type":"webapps","platform":"jsp","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2022-43939","CVE-2022-43769"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 24 March 2025). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172296/Pentaho-Business-Server-Authentication-Bypass-SSTI-Code-Execution.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"security.vulnerabilities@hitachivantara.com"},{"url":"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-","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security.vulnerabilities@hitachivantara.com"},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172296/Pentaho-Business-Server-Authentication-Bypass-SSTI-Code-Execution.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"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-","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-43769","tags":["US Government Resource"],"source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43769","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}