Severity
Medium
Analysis Summary
CVE-2021-21447
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the custom value input field of an Input Control. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim’s Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim’s cookie-based authentication credentials.
Impact
Cross-Site Scripting
Affected Vendors
SAP
Affected Products
- SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 410
- SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 420
Remediation
Refer to vendor advisory for the complete list of affected products and their respective patches.