CVE-2020-6189: Medium severity SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform vulnerability

Published Feb 12, 2020
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Updated

Certain settings page(s) in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (CMC), version 4.2, generates error messages that can give enterprise private-network related information which would otherwise be restricted leading to Information Disclosure.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform=4.2

Event History

Feb 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-6189?

CVE-2020-6189 is a vulnerability in certain settings page(s) in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform version 4.2 that can lead to information disclosure.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6189?

The severity of CVE-2020-6189 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.3.

3

How does CVE-2020-6189 impact SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform version 4.2?

CVE-2020-6189 can generate error messages that disclose enterprise private-network related information.

4

What is the affected software version for CVE-2020-6189?

The affected software version for CVE-2020-6189 is SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform version 4.2.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-6189?

To fix CVE-2020-6189, update to a newer version of SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform.

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