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Missing Authorization Check in IPC, SAP security note 1519795

SAP Note 1519795
SAP Security Note
High Priority

SAP security note 1519795, "Missing Authorization Check in IPC", is released on January 11, 2011. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

ComponentCRM-BF-CFG (Customer Relationship Management > Basic Functions > Product Configuration)
PriorityCorrection with High Priority
TypeSAP Security Note
StatusReleased for Customer
Released onJanuary 11, 2011

Description

Symptom

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

Solution

Please implement the latest Support Package from the Service Marketplace or perform the manual steps described below.

Reason and prerequisites

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

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1519795

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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