XSS in SAP Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform

CVE-2022-28216

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (BI Workspace) - version 420, is susceptible to a Cross-Site Scripting attack by an unauthenticated attacker due to improper sanitization of the user inputs on the network. On successful exploitation, an attacker can access certain reports causing a limited impact on confidentiality of the application data.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (56.2th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 56.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-28216: held from 0.008 to 0.008.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28216?
CVE-2022-28216 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-04-12.
How severe is CVE-2022-28216?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-28216 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.