CVE-2019-0240 Denial of service in SAP Business Objects Mobile for Android
An attacker can crash the SAP Business Objects Mobile Android app by providing a malicious link, denying service to legitimate users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-0240?
CVE-2019-0240 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in SAP Business Objects Mobile for Android, published on 8 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SAP Business Objects Mobile for Android (before 6.3.5) application allows an attacker to provide malicious input in the form of a SAP BI link, preventing legitimate users from accessing the application by crashing it.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0240?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Businessobjects Mobile.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0240?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0240 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2019-0240 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0240 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SAP Business Objects Mobile for Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h6q9-j39f-rmcw.