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Missing authorization check in SAP profile functions, SAP security note 1805024

SAP Note 1805024
SAP Security Note
High priority

SAP security note 1805024, “Missing authorization check in SAP profile functions”, is a program error note released on 11.06.2013. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

ComponentBasis Components > Computer Center Management System (CCMS) > Configuration > Profile Maintenance (BC-CCM-CNF-PFL)
CategoryProgram error
PriorityHigh priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version3
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on11.06.2013
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

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

Solution

Import the Support Package specified in this SAP Note, or implement the correction instructions.

Reason and prerequisites

The functions of the SAP profile 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 6.8 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/AU:S/C:P/I:C/A:C

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1805024

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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