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The program contains Hardcoded username, SAP security note 1581463

SAP Note 1581463
SAP Security Note
High priority

SAP security note 1581463, “The program contains Hardcoded username”, is a program error note released on 13.12.2011. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

ComponentCross-Application Components > General Application Functions > People Centric UI Framework (CA-GTF-PCF)
CategoryProgram error
PriorityCorrection with high priority
TypeSAP Security Note
Version1
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on13.12.2011
LanguageEnglish

Description

Symptom

The program contains hardcoded username and password credentials.

Solution

Implement the corrections attached.

Reason and prerequisites

The program code contains a hardcoded username which allows the user to bypass authorization and change the system behavior.

This vulnerability is caused by a hard-coded username in the program’s source code.

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1581463

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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