SAP Security Note
High priority
SAP security note 1840304, "Missing authorization check in Expenditure Certification", is a program error note released on 27.08.2013. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.
Description
Symptom
An authenticated user can use functions of Expenditure Certification to which access should be restricted. This may result in an escalation of privileges.
Solution
Implement the attached correction instructions only if you have Note 1519162 or the corresponding Support Package in your system.
Reason and prerequisites
Expenditure Certification does not contain authorization checks for checking an authenticated user's authorization to access some of its functions. This may result in undesired system behavior.
Prerequisites: You have implemented Note 1519162 or the Support Package containing the corrections of Note 1519162.
CVSS
Score 6.0 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/AU:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
References
This note refers to
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1840304
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].
