CVE-2018-2446: High severity sap businessobjects business intelligence platform vulnerability

Published Aug 14, 2018
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Updated

Admin tools in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence, versions 4.1, 4.2, allow an unauthenticated user to read sensitive information (server name), hence leading to an information disclosure.

Affected Software

2 affected components
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence=4.1
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence=4.2

Event History

Aug 14, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-2446.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2446?

The severity of CVE-2018-2446 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-2446?

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence versions 4.1 and 4.2 are affected by CVE-2018-2446.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2018-2446?

CVE-2018-2446 allows an unauthenticated user to read sensitive information (server name), leading to an information disclosure.

5

How can I mitigate CVE-2018-2446?

To mitigate CVE-2018-2446, you should apply the necessary patches provided by SAP.

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