Missing authorization check in CA-GTF-SCM, SAP security note 1771204

SAP Note 1771204
SAP Security Note
High priority

SAP security note 1771204, “Missing authorization check in CA-GTF-SCM”, is a program error note released on 11.12.2012. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

ComponentCross-Application Components > General Application Functions > Schedule Manager

CategoryProgram error

PriorityCorrection with high priority

TypeSAP Security Note

Version3

StatusReleased for Customer

Released on11.12.2012

LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

An authenticated user can use functions of CA-GTF-SCM to which access should be restricted. This may result in an escalation of privileges.

Solution

Please apply the attached correction.

Reason and prerequisites

CA-GTF-SCM does not contain authorization checks for verifying an authenticated user’s permissions to access certain functions. This may result in undesired system behavior.

CVSS

Score 6.5 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Referenced by

888889 – Automatic checks for security notes using RSECNOTE (outdated)

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1771204

Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].

#Schedule Manager #CA-GTF-SCM #Authorization check #Privilege escalation