CVE-2022-41206Network attack vector

Browser script execution via OLAP connection input

Published Oct 11, 2022 · Updated May 20, 2025

XSS in SAP BusinessObjects Analysis for OLAP 4.2 and 4.3 allows remote authenticated users to run script in another user's browser. The CMC accepts user-controlled values when an OLAP connection is created or edited, but SAP has not identified the affected field or encoding failure. Exploitation requires connection-management rights and user interaction with the crafted content, exposing or altering application data.

CVSS severity5.4
Medium
EPSS probability0.52%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

XSS in SAP BusinessObjects Analysis for OLAP 4.2 and 4.3 allows remote authenticated users to run script in another user's browser. The CMC accepts user-controlled values when an OLAP connection is created or edited, but SAP has not identified the affected field or encoding failure. Exploitation requires connection-management rights and user interaction with the crafted content, exposing or altering application data.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-41206
Published
Oct 11, 2022
Updated
May 20, 2025
Vendor
SAP SE
Product
SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition for OLAP
Classifications
CWE-79, T1059.007
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 11, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 20, 2025Record 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 privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

SAP SE · SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition for OLAPversion=420; version=430

Published CVSS scores

5.4NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1059.007Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript/JScript

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