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Potential modification of persisted data in AP MD BP, SAP security note 1748129

SAP Note 1748129

SAP security note 1748129, "Potential modification of persisted data in AP MD BP". Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

Description

Symptom

An attacker can exploit Master data and use specially crafted inputs to modify database commands, resulting in the modification of data persisted by the system.

Solution

Implement this note.

Reason and prerequisites

The problem is caused by an SQL injection vulnerability. The code composes an SQL statement that contains strings that can be altered by an attacker. The manipulated SQL statement can then be used to modify information in the database.

Affected components

  • SAP_ABA versions 620, 640, 700-702, 710-711, 730-731

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1748129

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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