Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-8309
SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 and BusinessObjects XI (BOXI) R2 and 3.1 generates error messages for a failed logon attempt with different time delays depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via SecEnterprise authentication requests to the Session web service.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8309
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.49%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 73 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-8309
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-8309
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-8309
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/42
Full Disclosure: [Onapsis Security Advisory 2014-029] SAP Business Objects Information Disclosure
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https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/2001109
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533647/100/0/threaded
SecurityFocus
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http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-8218
Acknowledgments to Security Researchers - Security and Identity Management - SCN WikiVendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96874
SAP BusinessObjects timing information disclosure CVE-2014-8309 Vulnerability Report
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http://www.onapsis.com/resources/get.php?resid=adv_onapsis-2014-029
Page Not Found | Onapsis
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70304
SAP BusinessObjects Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Products affected by CVE-2014-8309
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_xi:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_xi:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*