SAP security note 1683644, "Missing authorization check in SIW", is released on 12.06.2012. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.
Description
Symptom
An authenticated user can use functions of the Service Implementation Workbench to which access should be restricted. This may result in an escalation of privileges.
Solution
Apply the correction instruction.
Reason and prerequisites
SIW does 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
References
Affected components
- SAP_BASIS 702
- SAP_BASIS 711
- SAP_BASIS 730
- SAP_BASIS 731
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1683644
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].
