SAP GRC Access control Emergency Access Management Firefighter Session access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in SAP GRC Access control Emergency Access Management. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Firefighter Session Handler. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-39801. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SAP GRC Access control Emergency Access Management (Access Management Software) (affected version not known). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Firefighter Session Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SAP GRC Access control Emergency Access Management allows an authenticated attacker to access a Firefighter session even after it is closed in Firefighter Logon Pad. This attack can be launched only within the firewall. On successful exploitation the attacker can gain access to admin session and completely compromise the application.

The weakness was presented 09/13/2022. The advisory is shared at launchpad.support.sap.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-39801 since 09/02/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/10/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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09/02/2022 🔍
09/13/2022 +11 days 🔍
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06/10/2025 +1001 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: GHSA-jjjv-grgr-v8h3
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-39801 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-39801
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-208413
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716

Entryinfo

Created: 09/13/2022 20:40
Updated: 06/10/2025 16:35
Changes: 09/13/2022 20:40 (38), 10/16/2022 08:34 (12), 06/10/2025 16:35 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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