CVE-2020-6247

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 12, 2020 at 05:49 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBusinessobjects Business Intelligence Platform

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform, version 4.2, allows an unauthenticated attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service. Using a specially crafted request, the attacker can crash or flood the Central Management Server, thereby impacting system availability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 4.24.2
Affected range stops below 4.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=545396222

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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