Missing Authorization Check and info disclosure in CRM MW, SAP security note 1526457

SAP security note 1526457, "Missing Authorization Check and Info Disclosure in CRM MW", is a program error note released on 04.05.2011. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

Description

Symptom

An authenticated user can exploit functionalities of CRM Middleware that should have restricted access, potentially leading to an escalation of privileges. Additionally, a malicious user might uncover information related to internal tables or fields of CRM Middleware, aiding in more targeted attacks against the system.

Solution

Apply this security note using Note Assistant (SNOTE) to address the identified vulnerabilities.

Reason and prerequisites

CRM Middleware lacks sufficient permission checks for certain authenticated user actions, which may result in unintended system behavior. Information exposure through CRM Middleware can be leveraged by malicious actors to refine their attack strategies.

References

• 1425666 – Missing Authorization Check in CRM Middleware
• 1493260 – Security Note: CRM Middleware