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Missing Authorization Check in DDIC Test Transformer, SAP security note 1509236

SAP Note 1509236
SAP Security Note
High priority

SAP security note 1509236, "Missing Authorization Check in DDIC Test Transformer", is a program error note released on December 14, 2010. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

CategoryProgram error
PriorityCorrection with high priority
TypeSAP Security Note
StatusReleased for Customer
Released onDecember 14, 2010
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

An authenticated user can use functionality of the DDIC test transformer to which access should be restricted. This can potentially result in an escalation of privileges.

Solution

Please apply either the support package or correction instruction mentioned in this note.

Reason and prerequisites

The DDIC test transformer lacks permission checks for an authenticated user’s authorization to access some of its functionality. This may result in undesired system behavior.

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1509236

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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