SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform DoS (December 2025)

high Nessus Plugin ID 278306

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform installed on the remote host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability as disclosed in the SAP Security Patch Day December 2025:

- SAP Business Objects allows an unauthenticated attacker to flood the service due to improper request and resource handling, preventing legitimate users from accessing it and causing long delays or service interruption, resulting in no impact on confidentiality and integrity but a high impact on availability of the system. (CVE-2025-48976)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?238b0a82

https://me.sap.com/notes/3650226

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 278306

File Name: sap_business_objects_bip_dec_2025_3650226.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/11/2025

Updated: 12/11/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-48976

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:sap:businessobjects_business_intelligence_platform

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform

Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-48976