CVE-2023-42472 json
Insufficient File type validation in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface)
published 2023-09-12 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-46912
- cvss
- 8.7
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 48%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Due to insufficient file type validation, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface) - version 420, allows a report creator to upload files from local system into the report over the network. When uploading the image file, an authenticated attacker could intercept the request, modify the content type and the extension to read and modify sensitive data causing a high impact on confidentiality and integrity of the application.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- SAP_SE SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface)
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
References
-
sap.com
/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html
vendor-advisory
-
me.sap.com
/notes/3370490
permissions-required
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-42472
- NVD CVE-2023-42472
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