CVE-2023-36917
Password Change rate limit bypass in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.9 Medium
- Published
- Jul 11, 2023
- Updated
- Oct 23, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 27, 2023
Description
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform - version 420, 430, allows an unauthorized attacker who had hijacked a user session, to be able to bypass the victim’s old password via brute force, due to unrestricted rate limit for password change functionality. Although the attack has no impact on integrity loss or system availability, this could lead to an attacker to completely takeover a victim’s account.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.9 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | sap |
Weaknesses
- CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence PlatformSAP_SE |
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References
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