SAP Business Intelligence 4.0/4.1/4.2 BI Launchpad cross-site request forgery

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in SAP Business Intelligence 4.0/4.1/4.2. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component BI Launchpad. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-2442. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in SAP Business Intelligence 4.0/4.1/4.2 (Business Process Management Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component BI Launchpad. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence, versions 4.0, 4.1 and 4.2, while viewing a Web Intelligence report from BI Launchpad, the user session details captured by an HTTP analysis tool could be reused in a HTML page while the user session is still valid.
The bug was discovered 08/15/2018. The weakness was shared 08/14/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at wiki.scn.sap.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-2442 since 12/14/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/15/2020).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 105078†). The entries VDB-122902, VDB-122904, VDB-122905 and VDB-122898 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.sap.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploiting
Class: Cross-site request forgeryCWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/14/2017 🔍08/14/2018 🔍
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08/15/2018 🔍
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03/15/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: sap.comAdvisory: wiki.scn.sap.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-2442 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-2442
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-122899
SecurityFocus: 105078 - SAP Internet Graphics Server CVE-2018-2442 Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716
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Entry
Created: 08/15/2018 06:43Updated: 03/15/2020 17:04
Changes: 08/15/2018 06:43 (60), 03/15/2020 17:04 (4)
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