CVE-2022-35169Network attack vector

Administrative password disclosure via LCMBIAR decryption

Published Jul 12, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024

Information disclosure in SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform LCM 420 and 430 allows remote authenticated users to decrypt LCMBIAR passwords. SAP has not published the code path or validation error that permits an administrator to recover the stored secret. Administrative access and an encrypted LCMBIAR file are required; the recovered password enables password changes or import into another system.

CVSS severity6.0
Medium
EPSS probability0.66%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform LCM 420 and 430 allows remote authenticated users to decrypt LCMBIAR passwords. SAP has not published the code path or validation error that permits an administrator to recover the stored secret. Administrative access and an encrypted LCMBIAR file are required; the recovered password enables password changes or import into another system.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-35169
Published
Jul 12, 2022
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Vendor
SAP SE
Product
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Lifecycle Management Console)
Classifications
CWE-200, T1555
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 12, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=420
  2. Affected versionversion=430

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

SAP SE · SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform (Lifecycle Management Console)version=420; version=430

Published CVSS scores

6.5NVDAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
6.0NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
T1555Credentials from Password Stores

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