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Potential disclosure and modification of persisted data, SAP security note 1500839

SAP Note 1500839SAP Security NoteHigh priority

SAP security note 1500839, "Potential disclosure and modification of persisted data", is a program error note released on 14.12.2010. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

ComponentCRM-MSA (Customer Relationship Management > Mobile Sales)
CategoryProgram error
PriorityCorrection with high priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version2
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on14.12.2010
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

A malicious user can exploit persisted data using specially crafted inputs to execute arbitrary database commands to retrieve, modify, or remove data persisted by the system.

Solution

Please implement the attached correction instructions.

Reason and prerequisites

The problem is caused by an SQL injection vulnerability. The code composes an SQL statement including strings that can be altered by a malicious user. The manipulated SQL statement can then be used to retrieve additional information from the database or to potentially modify it.

CVSS

Score 0

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1500839

Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].

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