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

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

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 14 Aug 2019
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-7345-wwch-f7q7

## 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: 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.

## Is CVE-2019-0333 being exploited?

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

## Other vulnerabilities in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence)

- [CVE-2023-40622](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-40622/): Information Disclosure vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Promotion Management) (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2022-41203](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-41203/): Deserialization in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Central Management Console and BI Launchpad) (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2023-28765](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-28765/): Information Disclosure vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Promotion Management ) (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2018-2445](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-2445/): Server-side request forgery in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (critical 9.6)
- [CVE-2023-28762](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-28762/): Information Disclosure in SAP BusinessObjects Intelligence Platform (critical 9.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2019-0333 and fix it if it is affected.

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

Affected product: SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence). No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-0333/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-0333/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-0333
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0333
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-0333

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