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Unauthorized modification of stored content in BC-COM-WIK, SAP security note 1761018

SAP Note 1761018SAP Security Note

SAP security note 1761018, "Unauthorized modification of stored content in BC-COM-WIK", is a note released on January 8, 2013. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

ComponentBasis Components > Communities > Wiki (BC-COM-WIK)
TypeSAP Security Note
Version3
Released onJanuary 8, 2013

Description

Symptom

An attacker can exploit BC-COM-WIK to:

  • Modify application content without authorization.
  • Persist modified content, leading to potential unauthorized data manipulation.
  • Steal authentication information from legitimate users, enabling impersonation and unauthorized access.

Solution

  • Patch Information: Refer to the "SP Patch Level" tab in SAP Note 1761018 for detailed patch information. For SP Stack schedules and updates, visit SAP Support Package Stacks.
  • Workaround: Currently, no workaround is available before applying the specified updates.

Reason and prerequisites

Unauthorized content changes can compromise the integrity of the application. Stolen authentication data can lead to full compromise of user accounts, including administrative privileges if admin accounts are targeted.

CVSS

Score 4.3

References

Referenced by

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1761018

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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