SAP CRM up to 7.54 API path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SAP CRM up to 7.54. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component API. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2018-2380. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SAP CRM up to 7.54 (Customer Relationship Management System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

SAP CRM, 7.01, 7.02,7.30, 7.31, 7.33, 7.54, allows an attacker to exploit insufficient validation of path information provided by users, thus characters representing "traverse to parent directory" are passed through to the file APIs.

The bug was discovered 02/13/2018. The weakness was published 03/01/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at blogs.sap.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-2380 since 12/15/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as attacked. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 16 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. This issue was added on 11/03/2021 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 05/03/2022:

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There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (44292) and SecurityFocus (BID 103001†). Similar entries are available at VDB-113286, VDB-113274, VDB-113275 and VDB-113276. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
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Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: blogs.sap.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-2380 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-2380
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-113980
SecurityFocus: 103001 - SAP Customer Relationship Management CVE-2018-2380 Directory Traversal Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/02/2018 07:58
Updated: 01/29/2025 22:49
Changes: 03/02/2018 07:58 (61), 01/09/2020 17:34 (10), 04/19/2024 12:06 (29), 09/09/2024 22:29 (1), 01/28/2025 17:25 (3), 01/29/2025 22:49 (11)
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