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Vahagn Vardanian

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Missing authorization check in GRC-SPC, SAP security note 1562782

SAP Note 1562782

SAP security note 1562782, "Missing authorization check in GRC-SPC", is a security note. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

Description

Symptom

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

Solution

Apply the attached correction instructions or the related support package.

Reason and prerequisites

GRC-SPC does not contain authorization checks for verifying an authenticated user’s permissions to access certain functions. This oversight may lead to undesired system behavior.

References

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1562782

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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