Cross-site scripting in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform
Priority LOW 22CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
BI Launchpad and CMC in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform, versions 4.1, 4.2, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Exploit is possible only when the bttoken in victim’s session is active.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00524 44th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP | SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform | 4.1; 4.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform VendorSAP Affected 4.1; 4.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-6220
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8mxc-g6f2-mx4g
References
More SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-27789 Missing Authentication check in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-10916 Code Injection vulnerability in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (CMC) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2022-19774 Unrestricted file upload in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2023-10917 OS Command Execution vulnerability in SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (Adaptive Job Server) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2023-22642 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
- TI-2022-18405 Information disclosure in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
Sources
- CVE-2020-6220 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-6220 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8mxc-g6f2-mx4g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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