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Unauthorized use of application functions in SLC-REG, SAP security note 1682810

SAP Note 1682810

SAP security note 1682810, “Unauthorized use of application functions in SLC-REG”, is a note. Below are the symptom and SAP recommended solution.

Description

Symptom

An attacker can execute functions in SLC-REG without authentication and authorization.

Solution

Implement the following correction instructions manually or import the relevant Support Package.

Reason and prerequisites

SLC-REG executes certain functions by referencing specific URLs. When an attacker tricks an authenticated user’s browser into making a request containing a certain URL and specific parameters, the function is executed with the rights of the authenticated user. The attacker may use a cross-site scripting attack to do this, or they may present a link to the victim.

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1682810

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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