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Missing authorization check in JIT, SAP security note 1696681

SAP Note 1696681SAP Security NoteHigh priority

SAP security note 1696681, "Missing authorization check in JIT", is released on 12.06.2012. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

ComponentIndustry-Specific Components > Automotive > Just-In-Time Processing
PriorityCorrection with high priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version3
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on12.06.2012

Description

Symptom

An authenticated user can use functions of JIT to which access should be restricted. This may result in an escalation of privileges.

Solution

Implement the attached corrections.

Reason and prerequisites

JIT 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.

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1696681

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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