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Vahagn Vardanian

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Missing authorization check in PA-TM, SAP security note 1736663

SAP Note 1736663

SAP security note 1736663, "Missing authorization check in PA-TM", is a note. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

Description

Symptom

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

Solution

The corrections are provided in the relevant Support Package. Use the attached correction instructions to implement an advanced correction.

Reason and prerequisites

PA-TM does not contain authorization checks for verifying an authenticated user's authorization to access some of its functions. This may result in undesired system behavior.

References

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1736663

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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