Hardcoded key in SAP BusinessObjects BI allows local-privilege credential decryption
CVE-2026-66763 Published on August 11, 2026
Credentials disclosure in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Central Management Server)
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform stores certain sensitive credentials associated with user objects using a hard-coded cryptographic key. An attacker with high privileges and local access to the server could retrieve these objects and decrypt the stored credentials. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive authentication data and modify protected information, resulting in a high impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no impact on availability.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-66763 can be exploited with local system access, and requires 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 high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-66763
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Affected Versions
SAP_SE SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Central Management Server):- Version ENTERPRISE 430 is affected.
- Version 2025 is affected.
- Version 2027 is affected.