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Directory Traversal in EH&S, SAP security note 1552798

SAP Note 1552798
SAP Security Note
High priority

SAP security note 1552798, "Directory Traversal in EH&S", was released on October 11, 2011. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

ComponentEnvironment, Health, and Safety / Product Compliance > Basic Data and Tools (EHS-BD)
PriorityCorrection with high priority
TypeSAP Security Note
StatusReleased for Customer
Released onOctober 11, 2011

Description

Symptom

Solution

To address this vulnerability, apply the relevant support packages listed below or follow the provided correction instructions.

Reason and prerequisites

EH&S exhibits an error when checking the file storage path, allowing a malicious user to overwrite data on the remote system.

References

Affected components

  • EA-APPL: 110, 200, 500, 600, 602, 603, 604, 605
  • EHS: 0207B0406C

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1552798

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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