CVE-2021-31599

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2021-11-08 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-434

Description

An issue was discovered in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho through 9.1 and Pentaho Business Intelligence Server through 7.x. A reports (.prpt) file allows the inclusion of BeanShell scripts to ease the production of complex reports. An authenticated user can run arbitrary code.

Affected products

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho: through 9.1.0.0
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Intelligence Server: through 7.1

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164772/Pentaho-Business-Analytics-Pentaho-Business-Server-9.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
https://www.hitachi.com/hirt/security/index.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164772/Pentaho-Business-Analytics-Pentaho-Business-Server-9.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
https://www.hitachi.com/hirt/security/index.html

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