CVE-2025-42988 Server-Side Request Forgery in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform
Unauthenticated attackers can enumerate internal HTTP endpoints and cause Server-Side Request Forgery in SAP Business Objects BI Platform.
- 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-2025-42988?
CVE-2025-42988 is a low-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform, published on 10 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Under certain conditions, SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform allows an unauthenticated attacker to enumerate HTTP endpoints in the internal network by specially crafting HTTP requests. This disclosure of information could further enable the researcher to cause SSRF. It has no impact on integrity and availability of the application.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-42988?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2025-42988?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-42988 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2025-42988 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-42988 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-2020-26831 XML external entity in SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform (Crystal Report)
- CVE-2020-6219 Deserialization in Crystal Reports for VS
All Sap Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform vulnerabilities
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5p5j-jvxx-4r3v.