The web interface for Crystal Reports allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The web interface for Crystal Reports allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk exhaustion) by repeatedly requesting reports without retrieving the associated image files, which are not cleared from the image file folder.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01574 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_enterprise:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9 | Vulnerable | Businessobjects |
| cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_enterprise:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10 | Vulnerable | Businessobjects |
| cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_reports:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9 | Vulnerable | Businessobjects |
| cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_reports:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10 | Vulnerable | Businessobjects |
- cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_enterprise:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9 Vulnerable ·Businessobjects
- cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_enterprise:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10 Vulnerable ·Businessobjects
- cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_reports:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9 Vulnerable ·Businessobjects
- cpe:2.3:a:businessobjects:crystal_reports:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10 Vulnerable ·Businessobjects
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-1981
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hcq6-q47h-5jff
References
More Businessobjects Crystal Enterprise vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-00175 Directory traversal vulnerability in the web viewers for Business Objects Crystal Reports… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-03973 Business Objects Crystal Enterprise 9 and 10 generates predictable session identifiers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-02612 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the report viewer in Crystal Enterprise 8.5… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2004-1981 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-1981 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hcq6-q47h-5jff · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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