SAP Security Note
Medium priority
SAP security note 1417696, "Unauthorized modification of displayed content in MIC start page", was released on August 10, 2010. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.
Description
Symptom
The MIC start page could be abused by a malicious user, who could modify displayed application content without authorization.
Solution
Implement the provided correction instructions to address the reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Reason and prerequisites
The MIC start page does not sufficiently encode input parameters, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting issue. A reflected cross-site scripting attack can be used to non-permanently deface or modify displayed content from a website.
References
This note refers to
Affected components
- FINBASIS: Versions 300, 600, 602, 603, 604
- CGVMIC: Version 100
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1417696
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].