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Directory Traversal in XX-PART-ISHMED, SAP security note 1635445

SAP Note 1635445
SAP Security Note
High priority

SAP security note 1635445, "Directory Traversal in XX-PART-ISHMED", is a program error note released on 08.11.2011. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

ComponentMiscellaneous > Partner solutions > Clinical System i.s.h.med
CategoryProgram error
PriorityCorrection with high priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version2
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on08.11.2011
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

XX-PART-ISHMED contains a vulnerability through which a malicious user can potentially write arbitrary files on the remote server, possibly disclosing confidential data.

Solution

The corrections are supplied with the specified patches. You can implement the attached correction instructions as an advance correction.

Reason and prerequisites

XX-PART-ISHMED fails to correctly validate the path that is used to reference a file that is read from the remote server. As a result, a malicious user can potentially direct the program to an arbitrary other file in the system, disclosing its content.

CVSS

Score 0

Affected components

  • IS-H 463B
  • IS-H 472
  • IS-H 600
  • IS-H 602
  • IS-H 603
  • IS-H 604
  • IS-H 605

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1635445

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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