CVE-2020-6247
First published: Tue May 12 2020(Updated: )
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform, version 4.2, allows an unauthenticated attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service. Using a specially crafted request, the attacker can crash or flood the Central Management Server, thereby impacting system availability.
Credit: cna@sap.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform | =4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-6247?
CVE-2020-6247 is a vulnerability in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform version 4.2 that allows an unauthenticated attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-6247?
The severity of CVE-2020-6247 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
How does CVE-2020-6247 impact the system?
CVE-2020-6247 can crash or flood the Central Management Server, thereby impacting system availability.
What is the affected software version for CVE-2020-6247?
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform version 4.2 is affected by CVE-2020-6247.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2020-6247?
No, CVE-2020-6247 can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker.
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