6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-6697
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server Privilege Escalation Denial of Service
Description

The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. This may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the product in an invalid state. (CWE-280)   Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server versions before 10.2.0.0 and 9.3.0.9, including 8.3.x, do not handle invalid and missing permissions correctly, resulting in a denial of service.   An adversary leverages a legitimate capability of an application in such a way as to achieve a negative technical impact.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 20, 2025, 12:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 20, 2025, 12:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-6697 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Hitachi pentaho_business_analytics_server
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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 20, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. This may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the product in an invalid state. (CWE-280)   Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server versions before 10.2.0.0 and 9.3.0.9, including 8.3.x, do not handle invalid and missing permissions correctly, resulting in a denial of service.   An adversary leverages a legitimate capability of an application in such a way as to achieve a negative technical impact.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-280
    Added Reference https://support.pentaho.com/hc/en-us/articles/34296654642701--Resolved-Hitachi-Vantara-Pentaho-Business-Analytics-Server-Improper-Handling-of-Insufficient-Permissions-or-Privileges-Versions-before-10-2-0-0-and-9-3-0-9-including-8-3-x-Impacted-CVE-2024-6697
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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