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Vahagn Vardanian

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Hard-coded credentials in PA-PF-NL, SAP security note 1620262

SAP Note 1620262

SAP security note 1620262, “Hard-coded credentials in PA-PF-NL”. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

Description

Symptom

Pensionfund Netherlands (PA-PF-NL) contains code that changes the program's behaviour when a user is successfully authenticated with a certain username.

Solution

Import the HR Support Package specified for your release or implement the attached correction instructions manually.

Reason and prerequisites

The program code contains a hard-coded username that changes the system's behaviour if a user is successfully authenticated. The user may obtain additional information that should not be displayed.

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1620262

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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