CVE-2019-0378

Name: CVE-2019-0378
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-10-08T20:15:11.45+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-0378 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface), before version 4.2, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs and allows an attacker to store malicious scripts in the file name of the background image resulting in Stored Cross-Site Scripting.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Web Intelligence HTML interface), before version 4.2, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs and allows an attacker to store malicious scripts in the file name of the background image resulting in Stored Cross-Site Scripting.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.53%

40.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sap	Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform	4.0
Sap	Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform	4.1

References

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2817945Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=528123050Vendor Advisory
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2817945Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=528123050Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 8, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-0378?

How severe is CVE-2019-0378?

CVE-2019-0378 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0378?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST