SAP security note 1611320, "Missing authorization check in CA-GTF-BS-MC", is a program error note released on 08.11.2011. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.
Description
Symptom
An authenticated user can use functions of CA-GTF-BS-MC to which access should be restricted. This may result in an escalation of privileges.
Solution
Carry out the following manual steps that are valid for your release.
Reason and prerequisites
CA-GTF-BS-MC does not contain authorization checks for checking an authenticated user’s authorization to access some of its functions. This may result in undesired system behavior.
Affected components
- SAP_APPL (SAP Application)
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1611320
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].