Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-2479
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (BIWorkspace), versions 4.1 and 4.2, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2018-2479
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_bi_platform:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_bi_platform:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-2479
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 44 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-2479
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.1
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
|
2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-2479
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-2479
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https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=503809832
SAP Security Patch Day – November 2018 - Product Security Response at SAP - SCN WikiVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105902
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform CVE-2018-2479 Cross Site Scripting VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2676094
SAP ONE Support Launchpad: Log OnPermissions Required;Vendor Advisory
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