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Missing authorization check in business partner application, SAP security note 1492396

SAP Note 1492396SAP Security NoteMedium priority

SAP security note 1492396, "Missing authorization check in business partner application", was released on September 14, 2010. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

ComponentSupplier Relationship Management > SRM > Organization/Business Partner Administration > External Business Partner
PriorityCorrection with medium priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version1
StatusReleased for Customer
Released onSeptember 14, 2010

Description

Symptom

An authenticated user can use functionality of the business partner to which access should be restricted. This can potentially result in an escalation of privileges.

Solution

Apply the following correction via SNOTE or the corresponding support package.

Reason and prerequisites

The application business partner lacks permission checks for an authenticated user’s authorization to access some of its functionality. This may result in undesired system behavior.

Affected components

  • SRM 5.0
  • SRM 6.0
  • SRM 7.0
  • SRM 7.01

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1492396

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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