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Vulnerability in BusinessObjects components related to Xalan, SAP security note 2288310

SAP Note 2288310
Medium priority

SAP security note 2288310, “Vulnerability in BusinessObjects components related to Xalan”, is a note released on October 11, 2016. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

PriorityCorrection with medium priority
StatusReleased for Customer
Released onOctober 11, 2016

Description

Symptom

Several BusinessObjects components were using a vulnerable version of Apache Xalan.

Solution

This issue is fixed in the patches listed in the “Support Packages & Patches” section below. The “Support Packages & Patches” section will be populated with the relevant patch levels once they are released. For Business Intelligence Platform maintenance schedule and strategy, see Knowledge Base Article 2144559.

CVSS

Score 6.3/10 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected components

  • Business Mobile > Mobile Applications > Business Intelligence Mobile > Mobile BI Server (MOB-APP-BI-SRV)
  • Business intelligence solutions > Business intelligence platform > BI Servers, security, Crystal Reports in Launchpad (BI-BIP-ADM)
  • Business intelligence solutions > Business intelligence platform > Installation, Updates, Upgrade, Patching (BI-BIP-INS)
  • Business intelligence solutions > Business intelligence platform > BI Workspaces (Dashboard Builder) (BI-BIP-BIW)
  • Business intelligence solutions > Reporting, analysis, and dashboards > Analysis, edition for OLAP (Web) (BI-RA-AWB)
  • Business intelligence solutions > Business intelligence platform > BI platform monitoring (BI-BIP-MON)
  • Business intelligence solutions > Reporting, analysis, and dashboards > Web Intelligence (BI-RA-WBI)
  • Business intelligence solutions > Reporting, analysis, and dashboards > Obsolete: Polestar, Explorer (BI-RA-EXP)

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 2288310

Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].

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