CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-37490

HighCVSS 7.6
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.24%

15th percentile - higher than 15% of all known CVEs

Summary

SAP Business Objects Installer in versions 420 and 430 allows an authenticated attacker within the network to overwrite an executable file created in a temporary directory during the installation process. By replacing this executable with a malicious file, an attacker can completely compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization is the potential for complete system takeover by an attacker, which could lead to data loss and service disruption.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of SAP Business Objects and implement appropriate security measures to restrict installer access to trusted users.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

SAP Business Objects Installer - versions 420, 430, allows an authenticated attacker within the network to overwrite an executable file created in a temporary directory during the installation process. On replacing this executable with a malicious file, an attacker can completely compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS