SAP security note 1518729, "MM: Potential Directory Traversal", is a note. Below are the symptom, SAP recommended solution and the affected software components.
Description
Symptom
Potential Directory Traversal in the following components:
- MM-IM
Solution
Please refer to Note 1497003 for additional information and instructions. The corrections from Note 1497003 are a prerequisite for the implementation of this note.
Reason and prerequisites
The programs contained in the correction instructions have vulnerabilities that allow a malicious user to potentially read arbitrary files on the remote server, possibly disclosing confidential information. Some programs in the correction instructions contain vulnerabilities that allow a malicious user to potentially write arbitrary files on the remote server, possibly corrupting data or altering system behavior.
References
Affected components
- SAP_APPL: 45B to 605
Full note on SAP: SAP Support Launchpad note 1518729
Detailed exploitation and proof-of-concept material for this note is maintained in the RedRays Security Platform. For access, contact [email protected].



