CVE-2014-8309
SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 and BusinessObjects XI (BOXI) R2 and 3.1 generates error messages for a...
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 likelihood
What each source reports
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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.
- Record
CVE-2014-8309- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2014-8309- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-8150No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2014-8150- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q44j-435f-vxcgNo score
SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 and BusinessObjects XI (BOXI) R2 and 3.1 generates error messages for a...
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.
- Record
GHSA-q44j-435f-vxcg- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-8309 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Sap Businessobjects, published October 16, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.67%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/2001109
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96874
securityfocus.com/archive/1/533647/100/0/threaded
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/42
onapsis.com/resources/get.php?resid=adv_onapsis-2014-029
scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-8218
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8309
github.com/advisories/GHSA-q44j-435f-vxcg