CVE-2023-42474

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence

Description

SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence - version 420, has a URL with parameter that could be vulnerable to XSS attack. The attacker could send a malicious link to a user that would possibly allow an attacker to retrieve the sensitive information.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory sap.com
Affected: SAP_SE SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://me.sap.com/notes/3372991 permissions required
https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-42474?
CVE-2023-42474 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-42474?
To fix CVE-2023-42474, 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-2023-42474 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-42474 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-2023-42474?
CVE-2023-42474 affects SAP_SE SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence.
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