Deserialization of untrusted data in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (CrystalReports WebForm Viewer), versions 4.1, 4.2, and Crystal Reports for VS version 2010, allows an attacker with basic authorization to perform deserialization attack in the application, leading to service interruptions and denial of service and unauthorized execution of arbitrary commands, leading to Deserialization of Untrusted Data.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP | SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (CrystalReports WebForm Viewer) | before 4.1; before 4.2 | 4.1, 4.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| SAP | Crystal Reports for VS | before 2010 | 2010 | Patch available | CNA |
- SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (CrystalReports WebForm Viewer) VendorSAP Affected before 4.1; before 4.2 Fixed in 4.1, 4.2 Patch available CNA
- Crystal Reports for VS VendorSAP Affected before 2010 Fixed in 2010 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_business_intelligence_platform:4.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_business_intelligence_platform:4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:crystal_reports_for_visual_studio:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2010 | Vulnerable | SAP |
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_business_intelligence_platform:4.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_business_intelligence_platform:4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:crystal_reports_for_visual_studio:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2010 Vulnerable ·SAP
Remediation
- Fix · CNA SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (CrystalReports WebForm Viewer) (SAP SE) Fixed in 4.1, 4.2
- Fix · CNA Crystal Reports for VS (SAP SE) Fixed in 2010
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-6219
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-54q6-x68f-358m
References
More SAP Businessobjects Business Intelligence Platform vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-05160 Server-side request forgery in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-00018 Cross-site scripting in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2022-10999 When a user access SOAP Web services in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2023-00022 Code Injection vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform (Analysis edition for OLAP) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2020-05098 Missing authentication in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-18743 Cross site scripting vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2020-6219 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-6219 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-54q6-x68f-358m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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