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CVE-2022-43769: Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server Special Element Injection Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2022-43769
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server contains a special element injection vulnerability that allows an attacker to inject Spring templates into properties files, allowing for arbitrary command execution.

CSIRTS triage

What
The vulnerability allows an attacker to inject Spring templates into properties files, enabling arbitrary command execution.
Who is affected
Deployments of Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server are affected.
Urgency
Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
Action
Apply the latest security patch provided by Hitachi Vantara.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2025-03-03
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43769

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2022-43769coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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