CVE-2018-2442

Description

In SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence, versions 4.0, 4.1 and 4.2, while viewing a Web Intelligence report from BI Launchpad, the user session details captured by an HTTP analysis tool could be reused in a HTML page while the user session is still valid.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.23%
Vendor Advisory sap.com Vendor Advisory sap.com
Affected: SAP SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2407193 vendor advisory permissions required
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105078 third party advisory vdb entry
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=499352742 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2442?
CVE-2018-2442 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-2442?
To fix CVE-2018-2442, 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-2018-2442 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-2442 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-2018-2442?
CVE-2018-2442 affects SAP SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence.
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