CVE-2021-40500

HIGH

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 420 430 - Unauthenticated XML External Entity Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Crystal Reports) - versions 420, 430, allows an unauthenticated attacker to exploit missing XML validations at endpoints to read sensitive data. These endpoints are normally exposed over the network and successful exploitation can enable the attacker to retrieve arbitrary files from the server.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Permissions Required x_refsource_misc
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3074693

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0121
EPSS Percentile 79.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-611
Status published
Products (2)
sap/businessobjects_business_intelligence_platform 4.20
sap/businessobjects_business_intelligence_platform 4.30
Published Oct 12, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026