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Missing authorization check in SAP BASIS, SAP security note 1868140

SAP Note 1868140

SAP security note 1868140, "Missing authorization check in SAP BASIS". Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

Description

Symptom

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

Solution

Install the Support Package on your system or implement the corresponding correction instruction.

Reason and prerequisites

Objects in package STSK_TEST of SAP Basis do not contain authorization checks for checking an authenticated user’s authorization to access some of its functions. This may result in undesired system behavior.

CVSS

Score 6.0 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/AU:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1868140

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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