CVE-2019-0332 Cross-site scripting in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Info View)

Medium 6.1 Published 14 Aug 2019 Updated 4 Aug 2024

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Info View search feature, potentially executing code or hijacking user sessions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-0332?

CVE-2019-0332 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Info View), published on 14 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Info View), versions 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, allows an attacker to give some payload for keyword in the search and it will be executed while search performs its action, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0332?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0332?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0332 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-0332 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0332 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g6p7-wxh5-2rcw.