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CVE-2023-42476

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.8)—

SAP Business Objects Web Intelligence - version 420, allows an authenticated attacker to inject JavaScript code into Web Intelligence documents which is then executed in the victim’s browser each time the vulnerable page is visited. Successful exploitation can lead to exposure of the data that the user has access to. In the worst case, attacker could access data from reporting databases.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

SAP — Businessobjects WEB Intelligence

CWEs

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