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Potential disclosure of persisted data in XX-CSC-RU, SAP security note 1906841

SAP Note 1906841

SAP security note 1906841, "Potential disclosure of persisted data in XX-CSC-RU", is a note. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

Description

Symptom

An attacker can exploit XX-CSC-RU and use specially crafted inputs to modify database commands, resulting in the retrieval of additional information persisted by the system.

Solution

Before applying this SAP Note, please confirm that either one of the following SAP Notes is implemented:

Implement this correction using transaction SNOTE or apply the indicated Support Package (SP).

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 retrieve data from the database.

References

Affected components

  • SAP_APPL 600 to 616
  • SAP_FIN 617

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1906841

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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