CVE-2020-26831 XML external entity in SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform (Crystal Report)
An attacker with basic privileges can inject XML entities to disclose internal files, directories, and cause SSRF or DoS in SAP BusinessObjects.
- 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-2020-26831?
CVE-2020-26831 is a critical vulnerability in Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform, published on 9 Dec 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform (Crystal Report), versions - 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, does not sufficiently validate uploaded XML entities during crystal report generation due to missing XML validation, An attacker with basic privileges can inject some arbitrary XML entities leading to internal file disclosure, internal directories disclosure, Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) and denial-of-service (DoS).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26831?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2020-26831?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-26831 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-26831 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26831 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform
- CVE-2023-0018 Cross-site scripting in BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Central management console)
- CVE-2023-0022 Code Injection vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform (Analysis edition for OLAP)
- CVE-2020-6242 Auth bypass in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Live Data Connect)
- CVE-2020-6219 Deserialization in Crystal Reports for VS
- CVE-2022-35228 Cross-site request forgery in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Central management Console)
All Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform vulnerabilities
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m3cm-h6wg-q547.