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Vahagn Vardanian

Vahagn Vardanian

Co-founder and CTO of RedRays

Missing Authorization check in BW Business Planning and Simulation, SAP security note 2374165

Description

BW Business Planning and Simulation does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges.

 Some well-known impacts of Missing Authorization check are –

  • abuse functionality restricted to a particular user group
  • read, modify or delete restricted data    

CVSS Information

CVSS v3 Base Score: 4.7 / 10
CVSS v3 Base Vector:

AV : Attack Vector (Related exploit range)

Network (N)

AC : Attack Complexity (Required attack complexity)

Low (L)

PR : Privileges Required (Level of privileges needed to exploit)

High (H)

UI : User Interaction (Required user participation)

None (N)

S : Scope (Change in scope due to impact caused to components beyond the vulnerable component)

Unchanged (U)

C : Impact to Confidentiality

Low (L)

I : Impact to Integrity

Low (L)

A : Impact to Availability

Low (L)

SAP provides this CVSS v3 base score as an estimate of the risk posed by the issue reported in this note. This estimate does not take into account your own system configuration or operational environment. It is not intended to replace any risk assessments you are advised to conduct when deciding on the applicability or priority of this SAP security note. For more information, see the FAQ section at https://support.sap.com/securitynotes.

Available fix and Supported packages

  • SAP_BW | 700 | 702
  • SAP_BW | 730 | 730
  • SAP_BW | 731 | 731
  • SAP_BW | 740 | 740
  • SAP_BW | 750 | 751
  • SAP_BW_VIRTUAL_COMP | 701 | 701
  • SAP_BW 700 | SAPKW70036 |
  • SAP_BW 701 | SAPKW70119 |
  • SAP_BW 702 | SAPKW70219 |
  • SAP_BW 730 | SAPKW73017 |
  • SAP_BW 750 | SAPK-75006INSAPBW |
  • SAP_BW 731 | SAPKW73120 |
  • SAP_BW 740 | SAPKW74017 |
  • SAP_BW_VIRTUAL_COMP 701 | SAPK-70154INVCBWTECH |

Affected component

    BW-PLA-BPS
    Business Planning and Simulation

CVSS

Score: 0

PoC

Detailed vulnerability information added to RedRays Security Platform. Contact [email protected] for details.

URL

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2374165

TAGS

#Access-control
#Authorization-error
#Authorization-profile

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