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CVE-2024-28982: Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-06-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-776

Description

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server versions before 10.1.0.0 and 9.3.0.7, including 8.3.x do not correctly protect the ACL service endpoint of the Pentaho User Console against XML External Entity Reference.

Affected products

• Hitachi Pentaho Business Analytics Server: from 8.3.0 before 9.3.0.7; from 9.3.1.0 before 10.1.0.0 — fixed in 10.1.0.0, 9.3.0.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Hitachi Pentaho Business Analytics Server 10.1.0.0, 9.3.0.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.pentaho.com/hc/en-us/articles/27569195609869--Resolved-Hitachi-Vantara-Pentaho-Business-Analytics-Server-Improper-Restriction-of-XML-External-Entity-Reference-versions-before-10-1-0-0-and-9-3-0-7-including-8-3-x-Impacted-CVE-2024-28982
• https://support.pentaho.com/hc/en-us/articles/27569195609869--Resolved-Hitachi-Vantara-Pentaho-Business-Analytics-Server-Improper-Restriction-of-XML-External-Entity-Reference-versions-before-10-1-0-0-and-9-3-0-7-including-8-3-x-Impacted-CVE-2024-28982

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