SAP security note 1422737, "Directory traversal vulnerability with statistic traces", is a note. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.
Description
Symptom
A function module for creating a trace file contains a vulnerability that may enable an attacker to overwrite application server files and may destroy data or change the system behavior as a result.
Solution
Import the relevant Support Package or implement the correction instructions.
Reason and prerequisites
In the function module, the input validation of the path that is transferred for a trace file is missing. As a result, an attacker can potentially overwrite data on the application server.
Affected components
- SAP_BASIS 46C to 46C
- SAP_BASIS 620 to 640
- SAP_BASIS 700 to 702
- SAP_BASIS 710 to 720
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1422737
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].