CVE-2023-0018
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.005 · 46 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Due to improper input sanitization of user-controlled input in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform CMC application - versions 420, and 430, an attacker with basic user-level privileges can modify/upload crystal reports containing a malicious payload. Once these reports are viewable, anyone who opens those reports would be susceptible to stored XSS attacks. As a result of the attack, information maintained in the victim's web browser can be read, modified, and sent to the attacker.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5.6–10
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- sap businessobjects business intelligence platform= 420nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_business_intelligence_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- sap businessobjects business intelligence platform= 430nvdUScpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_business_intelligence_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-0040SAP Patchday Januar 2023Deutsch2023-01-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in SAP Software ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen und Daten zu manipulieren.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-0018/cnnvd
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3266006cnnvd
- https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.htmlcnnvd
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3266006enisa_euvd
- https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3266006Permissions RequiredVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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