Vulnerability · CVE-2022-43939
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server Authorization Bypass Vulnerability
Published Apr 3, 2023 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics (BA) Server
Patch now
CVE-2022-43939 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Mar 24, 2025. Confirm Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics (BA) Server against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
- Severity
- Critical9.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 92.27%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe hitachi/vantara pentaho business analytics server · vendor Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics (BA) Server
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server contains a use of non-canonical URL paths for authorization decisions vulnerability that enables an attacker to bypass authorization. Initial-access exploit intelligence.
Are you affected?
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- cpe hitachi/vantara pentaho business analytics server9.4.0.0
- vendor Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics (BA) Serverversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2022-43939
Recommended remediation
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA due date Mar 24, 2025.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2022-43939 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Mar 24, 2025. Confirm Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics (BA) Server against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with hitachi/vantara pentaho business analytics server 9.4.0.0. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-647. EPSS 92.27%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 3, 2023 · Catalog
Detected
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server versions before 9.4.0.1 and 9.3.0.2, including 8.3.x contain security restrictions using non-canonical URLs which can be circumvented.
Mar 3, 2025 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Mar 24, 2025 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server versions before 9.4.0.1 and 9.3.0.2, including 8.3.x contain security restrictions using non-canonical URLs which can be circumvented.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2022-43939
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server contains a use of non-canonical URL paths for authorization decisions vulnerability that enables an attacker to bypass authorization.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2022-43939
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2022-43939
30-day exploitation probability 92.3%
first.org - Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference51350
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_multi/http/pentaho_business_server_authbypass_and_ssti
Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2022-43939
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server versions before 9.4.0.1 and 9.3.0.2, including 8.3.x contain security restrictions using non-canonical URLs which can be circumvented.
nvd.nist.gov - Packet Storm SecurityCited referencehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172296/Pentaho-Business-Server-Authentication-Bypass-SSTI-Code-Execution.html
Packet Storm link already published on the finding.
packetstormsecurity.com - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2022-43939
Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server contains a use of non-canonical URL paths for authorization decisions vulnerability that enables an attacker to bypass authorization.
vulncheck.com
References
- Exploit · packetstormsecurity.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dashboard.shadowserver.org
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- CISA note · support.pentaho.com
- US Government Resource · cisa.gov
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.