SAP Security Note
High priority
SAP security note 1591831, "PY-US: Missing authorization check in garnishments", is a program error note released on 14.02.2012. Below are the symptom and the SAP recommended solution.
Description
Symptom
An authenticated user can utilize functions of Garnishment Letters Reports (RPCPL4U0, RPCPL6U0) without proper authorization checks. This oversight may lead to an escalation of privileges.
Solution
To mitigate this issue, implement the provided correction instructions or apply the relevant support packages listed in this note.
Reason and prerequisites
Reports RPCPL4U0 and RPCPL6U0 lack necessary authorization checks to verify if an authenticated user is authorized to access specific functions. This deficiency can result in unintended system behavior and potential security risks.
References
This note refers to
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1591831
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].