CVE-2018-2408 describes an Improper Session Management vulnerability affecting SAP BusinessObjects versions 4.0, 4.10, 4.20, and 4.30, specifically within the CMC, BI Launchpad, and Fiorified BI Launchpad components. This flaw allows active user sessions to persist even after a password change, potentially enabling unauthorized access. With a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH), it presents a low-complexity network attack vector that could lead to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or publicly available exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the security community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects:4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sap:businessobjects:4.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.