CVE-2026-58248 XML External Entity Injection in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A low-privileged attacker can upload a crafted spreadsheet to trigger XML External Entity injection, exposing sensitive server-side files in reports.

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-2026-58248?

CVE-2026-58248 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence, published on 11 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence) allows a low-privileged attacker to upload a specially crafted spreadsheet file containing malicious external references. When the file is processed as a data source, the affected component resolves these references and exposes the contents of sensitive server-side files within the resulting report. This results in a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-58248?

How do I fix CVE-2026-58248?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-58248 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-58248 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-58248 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xpjj-rh44-8gf9.

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