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1672560 - XSS (Cross site scripting) Vulnerability in XI3.1 for URL http://<servername>:<port>/PlatformServices/jsp/CAFService_SaveAs/folderList.faces

Symptom

  • Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a type of computer security vulnerability typically found in web applications which enable malicious attackers to inject client-side script into web pages viewed by other users. An exploited cross-site scripting vulnerability can be used by attackers to bypass access controls such as the same origin policy. Their impact may range from a petty nuisance to a significant security risk, depending on the sensitivity of the data handled by the vulnerable site, and the nature of any security mitigations implemented by site owner.
  • Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities may happen when certain parameters are passed in the
    following type of URL http://<servername>:<port>/PlatformServices/jsp/CAFService_SaveAs/folderList.faces


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Environment

  • BusinessObjects Enterprise XI3.1
  • Java Infoview webapp

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1

Keywords

XSS, Cross Site Scripting, Cross-site, vulnerability, security, ADAPT01553336, ADAPT01553337, ADAPT01560092, PlatformServices, folderlist.faces , KBA , BI-BIP-DEP , Webapp Deployment, Networking, Vulnerabilities, Webservices , Problem

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