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Missing authorization check in BC-SRV-KPR-DMS, SAP security note 1876343

SAP Note 1876343
SAP Security Note
High priority

SAP security note 1876343, "Missing authorization check in BC-SRV-KPR-DMS", is a program error note released on 07.10.2013. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

ComponentBasis Components > Basis Services/Communication Interfaces > Knowledge Provider > Document Management Services
CategoryProgram error
PriorityHigh priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version4
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on07.10.2013
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

An unauthenticated user can use functions of BC-SRV-KPR-DMS to which access should be restricted. This may result in an escalation of privileges.

Solution

We have done the code changes. Please implement the note.

Reason and prerequisites

BC-SRV-KPR-DMS does not contain authorization checks for checking an authenticated user’s authorization to access some of its functions. This may result in undesired system behavior.

CVSS

Score 6.0 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/AU:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected components

  • SAP_BASIS 620 to 640
  • SAP_BASIS 700 to 702
  • SAP_BASIS 710 to 730
  • SAP_BASIS 731 to 731
  • SAP_BASIS 740 to 740

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1876343

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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