SAP BusinessObjects Content Administrator workbench up to SAP_BW_VIRTUAL_COMP 701 redirect

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.1 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SAP BusinessObjects Content Administrator workbench. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in redirect. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-42985. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in SAP BusinessObjects Content Administrator workbench. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. This is going to have an impact on integrity.
The advisory is available at me.sap.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-42985 since 04/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/08/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1204.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.sap.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 6.1
CNA Vector (sap): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: RedirectCWE: CWE-601
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
04/16/2025 CVE reserved07/08/2025 Advisory disclosed
07/08/2025 VulDB entry created
07/08/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: sap.comAdvisory: me.sap.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-42985 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-42985
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-315294
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716
Entry
Created: 07/08/2025 07:36Changes: 07/08/2025 07:36 (61)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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