SAP security note 1508036, "Missing authorization check in report", is a program error note released on 14.12.2010. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.
Description
Symptom
An unauthenticated user can use the functionality of the report from CA-GTF-TS-BRHF to view data for which access should be restricted. This can potentially result in an escalation of privileges.
Solution
Implement the correction instruction provided in the SAP Note.
Reason and prerequisites
The CA-GTF-TS-BRHF lacks permission checks for authenticated user authorization to access some of its functionality. This may result in undesired system behavior.
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1508036
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