SAP Security Note
High priority
SAP security note 1497599, “Missing authorization check in method GET_CONVERTED_TABLE”, is a program error note released on 14.12.2010. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and affected software components.
Description
Symptom
An authenticated user can use functionality of class method GET_CONVERTED_TABLE to which access should be restricted. This can potentially result in an escalation of privileges.
Solution
Apply the correction instruction.
Reason and prerequisites
Method GET_CONVERTED_TABLE lacks permission checks for an authenticated user’s authorization to access some of its functionality. This may result in undesired system behavior.
Affected components
- SAP_ABA (700 – 702)
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1497599
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].
