Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 16, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-8315
CVE-2014-8315
Description
polestar_xml.jsp in SAP BusinessObjects Explorer 14.0.5 build 882 replies with different timing depending on if a connection can be made, which allows remote attackers to conduct port scanning attacks via a host name and port in the cms parameter.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_explorer:14.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects_explorer:14.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =14.0.5 build 882
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1908562nvdVendor Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/48nvd
- www.csnc.ch/misc/files/advisories/CSNC-2013-016_SAP_BusinessObjects_Explorer_Port-Scanning.txtnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533672/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/70382nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96935nvd
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