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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-45447 · published 2 November 2022

CVE-2021-45447: Hitachi vantara pentaho cleartext transmission vulnerability

Hitachi · Vantara Pentaho

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.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.32% · top 77.3% CWE-319 · Cleartext transmission
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score
0.32%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://support.pentaho.com/hc/en-us/articles/6744504393101 Vendor Advisory
https://support.pentaho.com/hc/en-us/articles/6744504393101 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-45447), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.