SAP security note 1509944, "Missing Authorization Check in ABAP Verification". Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.
Description
Symptom
An authenticated user can use functionality of the ABAP verification to which access should be restricted. This can potentially result in an escalation of privileges.
Solution
The ABAP verification report has to be removed. Please apply the mentioned support packages.
Reason and prerequisites
The report "ABAP verification" lacks permission checks for an authenticated user's authorization to access some of its functionality. This may result in undesired system behavior.
Affected components
- Basis Components > ABAP Runtime Environment – ABAP Language Issues Only > Syntax, Compiler, Runtime (BC-ABA-LA)
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1509944
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