CVE-2020-6226: XSS

Published Apr 14, 2020
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Updated

SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface), version 4.2, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform=4.2

Event History

Apr 14, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:33 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is vulnerability CVE-2020-6226?

Vulnerability CVE-2020-6226 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface) version 4.2.

2

How does vulnerability CVE-2020-6226 impact the system?

Vulnerability CVE-2020-6226 allows attackers to execute malicious scripts in a victim's browser, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft.

3

What is the severity rating of vulnerability CVE-2020-6226?

Vulnerability CVE-2020-6226 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

4

How can I verify if my system is affected by vulnerability CVE-2020-6226?

You can check the version of SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform installed on your system to determine if it includes version 4.2, which is affected by CVE-2020-6226.

5

How do I mitigate vulnerability CVE-2020-6226?

To mitigate vulnerability CVE-2020-6226, it is recommended to apply the necessary patches or updates provided by SAP.

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