SAP BO BI Platform - Stored XSS (CVE-2023-42478)
CVE-2023-42478 Published on December 12, 2023
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform is vulnerable to stored XSS allowing an attacker to upload agnostic documents in the system which when opened by any other user could lead to high impact on integrity of the application.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-42478 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction and user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity, and a small impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CVE-2023-42478 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-42478
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Affected Versions
SAP_SE Business Objects BI Platform:- Version 420 is affected.
- Version 430 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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