CVE-2020-6288

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: September 9, 2020 at 12:52 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:23 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBusinessobjects Business Intelligence Platform

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%

Description

SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface) allows an attacker with edit document rights to upload any file (including script files) without proper file format validation leading to Unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type vulnerability. The attacker can modify some formulas and display erroneous content. The server is not affected only the current user browser session, that can easily be closed.

Affected

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

v < 4.1v < 4.24.14.2
Affected range stops below 4.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
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:

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-434

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