CVE-2020-6247

Description

SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform, version 4.2, allows an unauthenticated attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service. Using a specially crafted request, the attacker can crash or flood the Central Management Server, thereby impacting system availability.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.29%

Vendor Advisory sap.com

Affected: SAP SE SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform

References

Link	Tags
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=545396222	vendor advisory
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2828558	permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6247?: CVE-2020-6247 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-6247?: To fix CVE-2020-6247, 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-2020-6247 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-6247 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-2020-6247?: CVE-2020-6247 affects SAP SE SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform.

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