CVE-2019-0333 Missing authorization in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence)

Medium 6.5 Published 14 Aug 2019 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Attackers can bypass security profiles to access unauthorized data sets by canceling queries in SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-0333?

CVE-2019-0333 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence), published on 14 Aug 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In some situations, when a client cancels a query in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence), versions 4.2, 4.3, the attacker can then query and receive the whole data set instead of just what is part of their authorized security profile, resulting in Information Disclosure.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0333?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0333?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0333 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2019-0333 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0333 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7345-wwch-f7q7.