SB2023121956 - Improper access control in SAP GUI



SB2023121956 - Improper access control in SAP GUI

Published: December 19, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023121956
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49580)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in SAP GUI for Windows and SAP GUI for Java. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain access to sensitive information or create Layout configurations of the ABAP List Viewer.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.