What is the severity of CVE-2018-2444?

CVE-2018-2444 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of XSS attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2444?

To fix CVE-2018-2444, ensure that your SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation is updated to a version that properly encodes user inputs.

What types of attacks can CVE-2018-2444 facilitate?

CVE-2018-2444 can facilitate Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.

Which versions of SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation are affected by CVE-2018-2444?

CVE-2018-2444 affects SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation versions 10.0 and 10.1.

Is user input validation important in the context of CVE-2018-2444?

Yes, proper user input validation is crucial to mitigate the risks posed by the XSS vulnerability in CVE-2018-2444.

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CVE-2018-2444

medium

6.1

CWE

14/8/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-2444: XSS

First published: Tue Aug 14 2018(Updated: )

SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation, versions 10.0, 10.1, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Credit: cna@sap.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation	=10.0
SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation	=10.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2444?
CVE-2018-2444 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of XSS attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2444?
To fix CVE-2018-2444, ensure that your SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation is updated to a version that properly encodes user inputs.
What types of attacks can CVE-2018-2444 facilitate?
CVE-2018-2444 can facilitate Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.
Which versions of SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation are affected by CVE-2018-2444?
CVE-2018-2444 affects SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation versions 10.0 and 10.1.
Is user input validation important in the context of CVE-2018-2444?
Yes, proper user input validation is crucial to mitigate the risks posed by the XSS vulnerability in CVE-2018-2444.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2444?
CVE-2018-2444 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of XSS attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2444?
To fix CVE-2018-2444, ensure that your SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation is updated to a version that properly encodes user inputs.
What types of attacks can CVE-2018-2444 facilitate?
CVE-2018-2444 can facilitate Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.
Which versions of SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation are affected by CVE-2018-2444?
CVE-2018-2444 affects SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation versions 10.0 and 10.1.
Is user input validation important in the context of CVE-2018-2444?
Yes, proper user input validation is crucial to mitigate the risks posed by the XSS vulnerability in CVE-2018-2444.