What is CVE-2023-42476?

CVE-2023-42476 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Businessobjects Web Intelligence, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2023-12-12.

How severe is CVE-2023-42476?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

XSS in Sap Businessobjects Web Intelligence

CVE-2023-42476

SAP Business Objects Web Intelligence - version 420, allows an authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code into Web Intelligence documents which is then executed in the victim’s browser each time the vulnerable page is visited. Successful exploitation can lead to exposure of the data that the user has access to. In the worst case, attacker could access data from reporting databases.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.006 (43.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Sap Businessobjects_web_intelligence — versions 420
Sap_se Sap Businessobjects Web Intelligence — versions 420

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cna@sap.com (Permissions Required)
cna@sap.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-42476?: CVE-2023-42476 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Businessobjects Web Intelligence, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2023-12-12.
How severe is CVE-2023-42476?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.