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XSS vulnerability in BSP system, SAP security note 1638718

SAP Note 1638718
SAP Security Note
High priority

SAP security note 1638718, "XSS vulnerability in BSP system", is a program error note released on 30.07.2012. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.

ComponentBasis Components > Business Server Pages (BC-BSP)
PriorityCorrection with high priority
StatusReleased for Customer
Released on30.07.2012

Description

Symptom

This security note has been updated. For more detailed information, see Security Note 1746826.

The BSP application system, specifically the page sessionexit.htmapplication, can be abused by a malicious user. This vulnerability allows unauthorized modification of displayed application content and the potential theft of authentication information from legitimate users.

Solution

Please apply SAP Note 1638718 using the SNOTE transaction.

References

Affected components

  • SAP_BASIS 620 to 640
  • SAP_BASIS 700 to 702
  • SAP_BASIS 710 to 730
  • SAP_BASIS 731

Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1638718

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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