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Missing authorization check in AP-MD-BP, SAP security note 2080679

SAP Note 2080679
SAP Security Note
Medium priority

SAP security note 2080679, "Missing authorization check in AP-MD-BP", is a program error note released on 15.10.2014. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

ComponentAP-MD-BP (Application Platform > Master Data > Business Partner)
CategoryProgram error
PriorityCorrection with medium priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version1
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on15.10.2014
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

An authenticated user can use functions of AP-MD-BP to which access should be restricted. This may result in an escalation of privileges.

Solution

Implement the note.

Reason and prerequisites

AP-MD-BP does not contain authorization checks for verifying an authenticated user's authorization to access certain functions. This may result in undesired system behavior.

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 2080679

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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