Advisory
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vulnerabilities reported by external researchers and their customers every second Tuesday of the month.
SAP Note 3433545
was released on
13.08.2024 and deals with
"[CVE-2024-42375] Multiple Unrestricted File Upload vulnerabilities in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform" within BI/BO platform.
We advice you to follow the instructions, to resolve
unrestricted file upload
with a
medium potential for exploitation
in component BI-BIP-INV.
According to SAP Security Advisory team a workaround does not exist. It is advisable to implement the correction as part of maintenance.
Risk specification
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform allows an authenticated attacker to upload files causing code execution or manipulation of application data resulting in multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities.Solution
The application now properly verifies the file format not only in the frontend but also in the backend.
Affected System
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence suite is an analytics platform allowing SAP customers to make better decisions based on their business data. SAP BI is a module meant for producing business insights and expands its power in combination with HANA DB and also exists as BW/4 HANA. Due to processing sensitive business data, the Data security is of utmost importance.
The advisory is valid for
