PT-2019-11230 · Sap · Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform

Published 2019-08-14 · Updated 2019-08-26 · CVE-2019-0335

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Central Management Console) versions 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Description: The issue allows an attacker to store a malicious payload within the description field of a user account. This payload is triggered when the mouse cursor is moved over the description field, resulting in a Stored Cross Site Scripting Attack when generating the informational pop-up box.

Recommendations: For versions 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, consider restricting access to the user account description field to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the description field in user accounts until a fix is available. Restrict the generation of informational pop-up boxes for user account descriptions to prevent the triggering of malicious payloads. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-0335

Affected Products

Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform

References · 4

• https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=523998017 · Vendor Advisory
• https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2742468 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-0335 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0335 · Security Note