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CVE-2015-6940

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 2.30% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-09-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

External Security References
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CVE
CVE-2015-6940
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.30%

Original NVD 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.