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CVE-2018-2479: sap businessobjects_bi_platform Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.0MediumModified
Published 13-11-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-2479 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in sap businessobjects_bi_platform. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.34%
0%100%
Low · -0.30 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-11-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (BIWorkspace), versions 4.1 and 4.2, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.34%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

71%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.30 pp

From 1.64% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.34%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Sap2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

3 links