The Auditing service in SAP BusinessObjects Edge 4.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading an audit event, aka

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• sap businessobjects edge4.0

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2014-9320SAP BusinessObjects Edge 4.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the SI_PLATFORM_SEARCH_SERVER_LOGON_TOKEN token and consequently gain SYSTEM
  40Plan
• CVE-2015-2074The File Repository Server (FRS) CORBA listener in SAP BussinessObjects Edge 4.0 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a f
  31Monitor
• CVE-2015-2073The File RepositoRy Server (FRS) CORBA listener in SAP BussinessObjects Edge 4.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full
  31Monitor
• CVE-2015-2075SAP BusinessObjects Edge 4.0 allows remote attackers to delete audit events from the auditee queue via a clearData CORBA operation, aka SAP
  21Monitor

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

The extension requests broader permissions than its function needs and sends the data it collects out for purposes beyond its stated function.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1{2  "permissions": ["tabs", "<all_urls>"],3  "background": { "service_worker": "analytics.js" }4}

1{2  "permissions": ["activeTab"],3  "host_permissions": ["https://yildiz.example/*"]4}

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.