CVE-2015-6940
N/A
Published: September 22, 2015 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:31 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorData IntegrationBusiness Analytics
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The GetResource servlet in Pentaho Business Analytics (BA) Suite 4.5.x, 4.8.x, and 5.0.x through 5.2.x and Pentaho Data Integration (PDI) Suite 4.3.x, 4.4.x, and 5.0.x through 5.2.x does not restrict access to files in the pentaho-solutions/system folder, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords and other sensitive information via a file name in the resource parameter.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133601/Pentaho-5.2.x-BA-Suite-PDI-Information-Disclosure.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536477/100/0/threadedx_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.pentaho.com/entries/78884125-Security-Vulnerability-Announcement-Feb-2015Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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