Privilege escalation in SAP ERP - CVE-2018-2381

 

Privilege escalation in SAP ERP - CVE-2018-2381

Published: February 16, 2018 / Updated: February 16, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10600
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2381
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: SAP
Affected software:
SAP ERP

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the failure to perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user. A local attacker can gain unauthorized access and obtain sensitive information.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-2381

Install update from vendor's website.

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