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Directory Traversal issue in CA-GTF-RCM, SAP security note 1582743

SAP Note 1582743

SAP security note 1582743, “Directory Traversal issue in CA-GTF-RCM”, is a note released on 08.11.2011. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

ComponentCA-GTF-RCM
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on08.11.2011

Description

Symptom

A vulnerability exists in CA-GTF-RCM where certain class methods and reports can be exploited by a malicious user to read arbitrary files on the remote server, potentially exposing confidential information.

Solution

Refer to SAP Note 1497003 for additional information and instructions. The corrections from this note are a prerequisite for implementing SAP Security Note 1582743.

Logical file name used: RMPS_IMPORT_PATH. Logical file path used: RMPS_TRF_IMPORT_DIR.

References

Affected components

  • CA-GTF-RCM
  • SAP_ABA 702
  • SAP_ABA 730

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1582743

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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