SB2023072753 - Path traversal in SAP NetWeaver



SB2023072753 - Path traversal in SAP NetWeaver

Published: July 27, 2023 Updated: August 9, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023072753
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33989)

CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in BI CONT ADD ON. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.