Vulnerability in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho

CVE-2021-45447

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Business Analytics Server versions before 9.3.0.0, 9.2.0.2 and 8.3.0.25 with the Data Lineage feature enabled transmits database passwords in clear text.   The transmission of sensitive data in clear text allows unauthorized actors with access to the network to sniff and obtain sensitive information that can be later used to gain unauthorized access.

EPSS: 0.003 (24.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-45447?
CVE-2021-45447 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hitachi Vantara Pentaho, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2022-11-02.
How severe is CVE-2021-45447?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.