PT-2020-3612 · Sap · Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform

Published 2020-08-12 · Updated 2022-10-19 · CVE-2020-6294

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.1

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform versions 4.2, 4.3

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Xvfb server of the SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform. It does not perform authentication checks for functionalities that require user identity, which could allow an attacker to elevate their privileges.

Recommendations For versions 4.2 and 4.3, consider restricting access to the Xvfb server until a fix is available to prevent potential privilege escalation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-306

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-03951

CVE-2020-6294

Affected Products

Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform

References · 5

• https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=552603345 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6294 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-6294 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-03951 · Security Note
• https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2927956 · Note