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.
References
- https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1908562
- 20141010 SAP Security Note 1908562 - Port scanning in BusinessObjects Explorer mailing-list
- http://www.csnc.ch/misc/files/advisories/CSNC-2013-016_SAP_BusinessObjects_Explorer_Port-Scanning.txt
- 70382 vdb-entry
- sap-businessobjects-port-scan-info-disc(96935) vdb-entry
- 20141010 SAP Security Note 1908562 - Port scanning in BusinessObjects Explorer mailing-list