Arbitrary file upload in SAP Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform
CVE-2020-6288
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface) allows an attacker with edit document rights to upload any file (including script files) without proper file format validation leading to Unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type vulnerability. The attacker can modify some formulas and display erroneous content. The server is not affected only the current user browser session, that can easily be closed.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (49.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 49.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- SAP Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform — versions 4.1, 4.2
- SAP Se Business Objects Intelligence Platform (Web HTML Interface) — versions < 4.1, < 4.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action (Vendor Advisory)
- launchpad.support.sap.com/ (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-6288?
- CVE-2020-6288 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-09-09.
- How severe is CVE-2020-6288?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-6288 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.