SAP Security Note
Medium priority
SAP security note 1815105, “Missing authorization check in LogViewer”, is a note released on August 13, 2013. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.
Description
Symptom
An authenticated user can use functions of the LogViewer to which access should be restricted. This may result in an escalation of privileges.
Solution
A. For more information about the affected releases, see the “SP Patch Level” tab page of this SAP note. For more information about the SP Stack schedule and updates, see SP Stacks maintenance schedule.
B. Possible workaround before the release of the mentioned deliveries: no workaround available.
Reason and prerequisites
LogViewer does not contain authorization checks for verifying an authenticated user’s authorization to access certain functions. This may lead to undesired system behavior.
CVSS
Score 4.0 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected components
- LMNWABASICAPPS 7.10 – 7.40
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1815105
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].