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Missing authorization check in GRC-AUD, SAP security note 2137784

SAP Note 2137784

SAP security note 2137784, “Missing authorization check in GRC-AUD”, is a note. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

Description

Symptom

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

Solution

Apply this note or ACS1.1 SP06.

Reason and prerequisites

GRC-AUD 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.

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 2137784

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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