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Directory traversal in Digital Asset Management, SAP security note 1610663

SAP Note 1610663SAP Security NoteHigh priority

SAP security note 1610663, "Directory traversal in Digital Asset Management", is a program error note released on 08.11.2011. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

ComponentCRM-MKT-DAM (Customer Relationship Management > Marketing > Digital Asset Management)
CategoryProgram error
PriorityCorrection with high priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version2
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on08.11.2011
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

Potential directory traversal in the following components: Digital Asset Management.

Solution

For additional information and instructions, see Note 1497003. The corrections provided in Note 1497003 are a prerequisite for implementing this note.

Reason and prerequisites

The programs specified in the correction instructions contain vulnerabilities through which a malicious user can potentially read arbitrary files on the remote server, possibly disclosing confidential information.

Some of the programs specified in the correction instructions contain a vulnerability through which a malicious user can potentially write arbitrary files on the remote server, possibly corrupting data or altering system behavior.

Affected components

  • BBPCRM

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1610663

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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