CVE-2024-28982

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.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-776 CWE-776

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
hitachi	pentaho_business_analytics_server	8.3.0 — 9.3.0.7
hitachi	pentaho_business_analytics_server	9.3.1.0 — 10.1.0.0

References

Advisories & Patches

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-28982? +

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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-28982? +

CVE-2024-28982 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.1 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-28982? +

CVE-2024-28982 affects products from hitachi, specifically: pentaho_business_analytics_server. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-28982? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

Related Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-42212

SolidCAM-GPPL-IDE is an unofficial, independently developed extension, Postprocessor IDE for SolidCAM. From version 1.0.0 to before version 1.0.2, Opening a …

CVE-2019-19144 9.8

XML External Entity Injection vulnerability in Quantum DXi6702 2.3.0.3 (11449-53631 Build304) devices via rest/Users?action=authenticate.

CVE-2024-28757 7.5

libexpat through 2.6.1 allows an XML Entity Expansion attack when there is isolated use of external parsers (created via XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate).

CVE-2025-3225 7.5

An XML Entity Expansion vulnerability, also known as a 'billion laughs' attack, exists in the sitemap parser of the run-llama/llama_index …

CVE-2026-31248 7.5

Docling's METS GBS backend is vulnerable to XML Entity Expansion (XXE) attacks thru 2.61.0. The backend extracts and validates XML …

CVE-2025-0617 5.9

An attacker with access to an HX 10.0.0 and previous versions, may send specially-crafted data to the HX console. The …