CVE-2021-40497 Information disclosure in SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, (edition for OLAP)
Attackers can exploit network-exposed endpoints in SAP BusinessObjects Analysis to read sensitive system data, such as version information.
- 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-2021-40497?
CVE-2021-40497 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, (edition for OLAP), published on 12 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SAP BusinessObjects Analysis (edition for OLAP) - versions 420, 430, allows an attacker to exploit certain application endpoints to read sensitive data. These endpoints are normally exposed over the network and successful exploitation could lead to exposure of some system specific data like its version.
Weakness: CWE-668
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40497?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Businessobjects Analysis.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40497?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-40497 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-40497 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40497 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6fvf-fhp3-g8cx.