Vulnerability Description
polestar_xml.jsp in SAP BusinessObjects Explorer 14.0.5 build 882 replies with different timing depending on if a connection can be made, which allows remote attackers to conduct port scanning attacks via a host name and port in the cms parameter.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sap | Businessobjects Explorer | 14.0.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/48
- http://www.csnc.ch/misc/files/advisories/CSNC-2013-016_SAP_BusinessObjects_Explo
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533672/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70382
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96935
- https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1908562Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/48
- http://www.csnc.ch/misc/files/advisories/CSNC-2013-016_SAP_BusinessObjects_Explo
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533672/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70382
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96935
- https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1908562Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8315?
CVE-2014-8315 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). polestar_xml.jsp in SAP BusinessObjects Explorer 14.0.5 build 882 replies with different timing depending on if a connection can be made, which allows remote attackers to conduct port scanning attacks...
How severe is CVE-2014-8315?
CVE-2014-8315 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8315?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sap Businessobjects Explorer.