CVE-2017-16683

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-16683
StatePUBLISHED
Assignersap
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-12 14:29:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionDenial of Service (DOS) in SAP Business Objects Platform, Enterprise 4.10 and 4.20, that could allow an attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 6.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 0.005500000 probability, percentile 0.682050000 (date 2026-05-17)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | Denial of Service (DOS)

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary6.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary4AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sap Businessobjects 4.10 All All All
Application Sap Businessobjects 4.20 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA SAP SAP Business Objects Platform affected Enterprise 4.10, 4.20 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
launchpad.support.sap.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 launchpad.support.sap.com Permissions Required
SAP Security Patch Day – December 2017 | SAP Blogs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blogs.sap.com Vendor Advisory
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform CVE-2017-16683 Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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