SAP Security Note
High priority
SAP security note 1497248, "Possible disclosure of saved data", is a program error note released on 2010/12/14. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.
Description
Symptom
By making specific entries in a test report, an attacker can force the system to display any data.
Solution
Implement the corrections.
Reason and prerequisites
The problem is due to an SQL injection vulnerability in connection with a missing authorization check. The code contains an SQL statement composed of strings that can be altered by a malicious user. The resulting overall statements can be manipulated and contents of the database can be displayed.
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1497248
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].