SAP security note 2025390, “Missing Authorization Check in Function Module /ISDFPS/ALE_SET_SYSTEM_STATE”, is a program error note released on 11.11.2014. Below is the security information published by SAP for this note.
Description
#### Symptom An authenticated user can use functions of /ISDFPS/ALE_SET_SYSTEM_STATE to which access should be restricted. This could lead to communication problems between distributed systems.
#### Reason and Prerequisites Function module /ISDFPS/ALE_SET_SYSTEM_STATE 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.
Solution
An authorization check for synchronization functions with partner systems has been introduced.
Implement this SAP Note or import the relevant Support Package to correct this issue.
Affected components
- EA-DFPS: Versions 600, 603, 604, 605, 606, 616, 617
References
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 2025390
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