CVE-2023-23851 File upload in Business Planning and Consolidation

Medium 5.4 Published 14 Feb 2023 Updated 21 Mar 2025

An attacker with business authorization can upload malicious web pages, enabling actions on behalf of other users and compromising system integrity.

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

What is CVE-2023-23851?

CVE-2023-23851 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation, published on 14 Feb 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

SAP Business Planning and Consolidation - versions 200, 300, allows an attacker with business authorization to upload any files (including web pages) without the proper file format validation. If other users visit the uploaded malicious web page, the attacker may perform actions on behalf of the users without their consent impacting the confidentiality and integrity of the system.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23851?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Business Planning and Consolidation.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23851?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23851 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-23851 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23851 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rmf8-wm54-9xq4.