CVE-2023-40623
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CVE-2023-40623 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. . EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sap | Businessobjects | 420 |
| Sap | Businessobjects | 430 |
References
- https://me.sap.com/notes/3317702Permissions Required
- https://me.sap.com/notes/3317702Permissions Required
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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