CVE-2023-40623 | BDVDB-2026-211796 Detail

SAP_SESAP BusinessObjects Suite (Installer)

Description#

SAP BusinessObjects Suite Installer - version 420, 430, allows an attacker within the network to create a directory under temporary directory and link it to a directory with operating system files. On successful exploitation the attacker can delete all the operating system files causing a limited impact on integrity and completely compromising the availability of the system.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact low, availability impact high. Attack vector: adjacent.

Weaknesses#

CWE-1386 Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12023-09-12Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-25Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2023-09-12
Last modified: 2024-09-25

Vendor information

Vendor: SAP_SE
Product: SAP BusinessObjects Suite (Installer)

All SAP_SE vulnerabilities

Score

6.2 Medium

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 38.3.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
420
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
430
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

6.2 Medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Adjacent
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	None
Integrity	Low
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).