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Missing authorization checks in EPS, SAP security note 1657891

SAP Note 1657891Medium priority

SAP security note 1657891, "Missing authorization checks in EPS", released on March 23, 2012. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

ComponentChange and Transport System (BC-CTS-TMS)
PriorityCorrection with medium priority
Version5
StatusReleased for Customer
Released onMarch 23, 2012
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

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

Solution

Implement the attached correction instructions or import the relevant Support Package.

CVSS

Score 2.3 Vector: AV:A/AC:M/AU:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected components

  • SAP_BASIS 46C
  • SAP_BASIS 620 to 640
  • SAP_BASIS 700 to 702
  • SAP_BASIS 710 to 730
  • SAP_BASIS 731

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1657891

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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