SAP security note 1635417, “Potential Disclosure of Persisted Data in XX-PART_ISHMED”, is a program error note released on 08.11.2011. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.
Description
Symptom
An attacker can exploit XX-PART-ISHMED and use specially crafted inputs to modify database commands, resulting in the retrieval of information persisted by the system.
Solution
The corrections are supplied with the specified patches. You can implement the attached correction instructions as an advance correction.
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 an attacker. The manipulated SQL statement can then be used to retrieve data from the database.
Affected components
- IS-H, versions 604 to 605
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1635417
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].
