SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 430/440 Opendocument URL cross site scripting

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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 430/440. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Opendocument URL Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-28165. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 430/440. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Opendocument URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform is vulnerable to stored XSS allowing an attacker to manipulate a parameter in the Opendocument URL which could lead to high impact on Confidentiality and Integrity of the application
It is possible to read the advisory at me.sap.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-28165 since 03/06/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. 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 attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-25297). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source 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: 7.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 9.3
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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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
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Timeline
03/06/2024 🔍05/14/2024 🔍
05/14/2024 🔍
12/16/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: sap.comAdvisory: me.sap.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-28165 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-28165
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-264111
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716
Entry
Created: 05/14/2024 08:12Updated: 12/16/2025 18:24
Changes: 05/14/2024 08:12 (63), 03/30/2025 14:21 (4), 10/23/2025 14:43 (12), 12/16/2025 18:24 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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