Cross-Site Scripting in SAP Business Objects BI Platform by SAP
CVE-2020-6231

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

SAP
Status
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (web Intelligence Html Interface)
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 April 2020

What is CVE-2020-6231?

The SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface), particularly in version 4.2, is susceptible to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks due to inadequate encoding of user-controlled inputs. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially compromising the security of users' sessions and exposing sensitive data. Implementing proper input validation and output encoding practices is essential to mitigate the risks associated with such vulnerabilities.

Affected Version(s)

SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface) < 4.2

References

https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageI...
x_refsource_MISC
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2879132
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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