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Missing authorization check in CA-MRS, SAP security note 1839699

SAP Note 1839699

SAP security note 1839699, "Missing authorization check in CA-MRS", is a note. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

Description

Symptom

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

Solution

Implement the attached automatic corrections provided in the security note.

Reason and prerequisites

CA-MRS does not contain authorization checks for verifying an authenticated user's authorization to access certain functions. This lack of checks may result in undesired system behavior and potential escalation of privileges.

CVSS

Score 6.0 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/AU:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected components

  • MRSS: Versions 700 to 800
  • MRSS_NW: Versions 700 to 800

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1839699

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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