SAP Security Note
High priority
SAP security note 1499116, “FI: Potential Directory Traversal”, is a note released on December 14, 2010. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.
Description
Symptom
This security note addresses a Potential Directory Traversal vulnerability in the FI-LOC component. The vulnerability allows a malicious user to:
Read arbitrary files: potentially read any file on the remote server, leading to the disclosure of confidential information.
Write arbitrary files: potentially write files on the remote server, which could corrupt data or alter system behavior.
Solution
To mitigate this vulnerability, please refer to SAP Note 1497003 for additional information and instructions. Implementing the corrections from note 1497003 is a prerequisite for applying this security note.
References
Affected components
- SAP_APPL 46C
- SAP_APPL 470
- SAP_APPL 500
- SAP_APPL 600
- SAP_APPL 602
- SAP_APPL 603
- SAP_APPL 604
- SAP_APPL 605
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1499116
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].
