CVE-2014-8309 json
SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 and BusinessObjects XI (BOXI) R2 and 3.1 generates error messages for a failed logon attempt with different time de…
published 2014-10-16 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-8150
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 and BusinessObjects XI (BOXI) R2 and 3.1 generates error messages for a failed logon attempt with different time delays depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via SecEnterprise authentication requests to the Session web service.
Exploit prediction
1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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service.sap.com
/sap/support/notes/2001109
vendor-advisory
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scn.sap.com
/docs/DOC-8218
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/96874
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/533647/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/42
mailing-list
- onapsis.com /resources/get.php?resid=adv_onapsis-2014-029
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securityfocus.com
/bid/70304
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-8309
- NVD CVE-2014-8309
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