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Unauthorized Modification of Displayed Content in Web Dynpro, SAP security note 1653474

SAP Note 1653474

SAP security note 1653474, "Unauthorized Modification of Displayed Content in Web Dynpro". Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

ComponentBasis Components > Web Dynpro > WebDynpro Java (BC-WD-JAV)

Description

Symptom

SAP Security Note 1653474 addresses a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Web Dynpro Java. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to modify displayed application content without authorization and potentially steal authentication information from legitimate users.

Solution

Apply the relevant support package patch as detailed in the Security Note to remediate the XSS vulnerability.

References

Affected components

  • WebDynpro Java (BC-WD-JAV), versions 6.40, 7.00 to 7.31

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1653474

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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