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Potential disclosure of persisted data in Client Copy, SAP security note 1497604

SAP Note 1497604

SAP security note 1497604, “Potential disclosure of persisted data in Client Copy”. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

Description

Symptom

A malicious user can exploit Client Copy and use specially crafted inputs to modify data-base commands, resulting in the retrieval of additional information persisted by the system.

Solution

Implement the corrections in the SAP Note 1497604.

Reason and prerequisites

The problem is caused by an SQL injection vulnerability. The code composes an SQL statement including strings that can be altered by a malicious user. The manipulated SQL statement can then be used to retrieve data from the database.

Affected components

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

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1497604

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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