Medium Severity
Affected system
BI/BO platform
CVSS
6.5
Component
BI-BIP-SEC
Patch Day
2026-04
Released on
2026/04/14
SAP Note
3696239
Workaround
No
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Advisory

A note with CVSS 6.5 for component BI-BIP-SEC was released by SAP on 14.04.2026. The correction/advisory 3696239 was described with "3696239 - [CVE-2025-64775] Denial of Service Vulnerability in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform" and affects the system type BI/BO platform.

A workaround does not exist, according to SAP Security Advisory team. It is advisable to implement the correction as part of maintenance.

The vulnerability addressed is denial of service (dos) within BI/BO platform.

Denial of Service (DoS) attacks that take a system offline may lead to significant cost for the company, studies quantify the costs in average between 4 and 5 millions dollars. Business continuity requires SAP systems staying online. The CVSS scores or vulnerability descriptions are not enough to represent how a simple bug can lead to a significant loss for companies.

Risk specification

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform allows an authenticated attacker to send multipart file requests, potentially resulting in disk exhaustion and service crashes caused by a file leak in Apache Struts multipart request processing.

Solution

The embedded Apache Struts library has been upgraded to ensure proper resource management and prevent uncontrolled resource consumption during multipart request processing.

Affected System

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence suite is an analytics platform allowing SAP customers to make better decisions based on their business data. SAP BI is a module meant for producing business insights and expands its power in combination with HANA DB and also exists as BW/4 HANA. Due to processing sensitive business data, the Data security is of utmost importance.

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