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Missing authorization check in BC-MOB-MI-SER, SAP security note 2058959

SAP Note 2058959
SAP Security Note
High priority

SAP security note 2058959, "Missing authorization check in BC-MOB-MI-SER", is a program error note released on 11.11.2014. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

ComponentBasis Components > SAP NetWeaver Mobile Infrastructure > Release 2.5 and 7.0 > Mobile Server-side
CategoryProgram error
PriorityCorrection with high priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version1
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on11.11.2014
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

An authenticated user can use functions of BC-MOB-MI-SER to which access should be restricted. This may result in an escalation of privileges.

Solution

The note provides the necessary correction. To apply this security fix, upgrade the Server to at least the patch level specified in the Support Packages & Patches section of this note, relevant to your release.

Reason and prerequisites

BC-MOB-MI-SER does not contain authorization checks for verifying an authenticated user’s permissions to access certain functions. This may lead to undesired system behavior.

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 2058959

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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