Vulnerability in SAP Businessobjects Explorer
CVE-2014-8316
XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in polestar_xml.jsp in SAP BusinessObjects Explorer 14.0.5 build 882 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the xmlParameter parameter in an explorationSpaceUpdate request.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (85.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 85.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- SAP Businessobjects Explorer — versions 14.0.5
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/50 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96933 (vdb-entry)
- scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-55451 (Vendor Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/128633/SAP-BusinessObjects-Explorer-14.0.5-XXE-In… (Exploit)
- www.csnc.ch/misc/files/advisories/CSNC-2013-018_SAP_BusinessObjects_Explorer_XX… (Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533673/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/70384 (vdb-entry)
- service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1908531 (Vendor Advisory)