Path traversal in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence suite - CVE-2024-37179
Published: October 8, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98124
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37179
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote authenticated user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and download arbitrary files from the system.
Affected software
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence suite
How to mitigate CVE-2024-37179
Install update from vendor's website.