Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 22, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-6940
CVE-2015-6940
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.
Affected products
12cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:business_analytics:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:business_analytics:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:business_analytics:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:business_analytics:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:business_analytics:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:business_analytics:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.5.x, 4.8.x, 5.0.x-5.2.x
cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:data_integration:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:data_integration:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:data_integration:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:data_integration:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:data_integration:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pentaho:data_integration:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.3.x, 4.4.x, 5.0.x-5.2.x
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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