Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-2742 is a cross-site scripting issue in the Crystal Enterprise report viewer. A maliciously crafted report URL could cause a user’s browser to run attacker-supplied script or HTML. The main business risk is abuse of trusted reporting sessions, especially where report portals remain exposed. Exposure is most likely in organizations still running Crystal Enterprise 8.5, 9, or 10 with web-accessible report viewer functionality. Public-facing or broadly reachable internal reporting portals should be prioritized for review. Treat as a targeted legacy exposure review, not an emergency internet-wide crisis. Prioritize systems that are externally reachable, handle sensitive reports, or rely on browser sessions with elevated access. Mitigation focus: Inventory Crystal Enterprise 8.5, 9, and 10 report viewer deployments.; Check BusinessObjects vendor guidance for supported fixes or configuration changes.; Restrict report viewer access to trusted networks and users where possible..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- crystal-enterprise-report-xss(18684)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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