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Vahagn Vardanian

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Missing authorization check in BCV, SAP security note 1620195

SAP Note 1620195

SAP security note 1620195, “Missing authorization check in BCV”. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

Description

Symptom

An authenticated user can use functions of Business Context Viewer (BCV) to which access should be restricted. This may result in an escalation of privileges.

Solution

If you have not yet imported the assigned support package, implement this note.

Reason and prerequisites

BCV does not contain authorization checks for verifying an authenticated user's authorization to access some of its functions. This may result in undesired system behavior.

Affected components

  • SAP_BS_FND 702 to 746

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1620195

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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