CVE-2020-6300

Description

SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Central Management Console), versions- 4.2, 4.3, allows an attacker with administrator rights can use the web application to send malicious code to a different end user (victim), as it does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs for RecycleBin, resulting in Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Vendor Advisory sap.com
Affected: SAP SE SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Central Management Console)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=552603345 vendor advisory
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2925827 permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6300?
CVE-2020-6300 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-6300?
To fix CVE-2020-6300, 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-2020-6300 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-6300 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-2020-6300?
CVE-2020-6300 affects SAP SE SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Central Management Console).
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