CVE-2021-31602 is an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Hitachi Vantara Pentaho through version 9.1 and Pentaho Business Intelligence Server through 7.x. The flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to extract sensitive information due to a misconfiguration in the applicationContext security layer. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without user interaction, leading to a high impact on confidentiality. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, a Nuclei template exists, and its high EPSS score suggests a significant likelihood of future exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are currently minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:vantara_pentaho:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:vantara_pentaho_business_intelligence_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.