SAP Security Note
High priority
SAP security note 1612465, "Potential disclosure of persisted data in Synchronization", is a program error note released on 08.11.2011. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.
Description
Symptom
A malicious user can exploit Synchronization and use specially crafted inputs to modify database commands, resulting in the retrieval of additional information persisted by the system.
Solution
Implement the note to solve the issue.
Reason and prerequisites
The problem is caused by an SQL injection vulnerability. The code composes an SQL statement that contains strings that can be altered by a malicious user. The manipulated SQL statement can then be used to retrieve data from the database.
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1612465
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].
