SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform authorization

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform 740/750. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-47585. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

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A vulnerability was found in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform 740/750. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform allows an authenticated attacker to gain higher access levels than they should have by exploiting improper authorization checks, resulting in privilege escalation. While authorizations for import and export are distinguished, a single authorization is applied for both, which may contribute to these risks. On successful exploitation, this can result in potential security concerns. However, it has no impact on the integrity and availability of the application and may have only a low impact on data confidentiality.

The advisory is available at me.sap.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-47585 since 09/27/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/10/2024).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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• Application Server Software

Vendor

• SAP

Name

• NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform

Version

• 740
• 750

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.sap.com/

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