CVE-2018-2432

Description

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI Launchpad and Central Management Console) versions 4.10, 4.20 and 4.30 allow an attacker to include invalidated data in the HTTP response header sent to a Web user. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to advanced attacks, including: cross-site scripting and page hijacking.

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104716	third party advisory vdb entry
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2523290	permissions required
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=497256000	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2432?: CVE-2018-2432 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-2432?: To fix CVE-2018-2432, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-2432 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-2432 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-2432?: CVE-2018-2432 affects SAP SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI Launchpad and Central Management Console).

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Description

Category

CWE-79 – Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Frequently Asked Questions