Code Injection in SAP BW/4HANA and SAP Business Warehouse - CVE-2020-26838

 

Code Injection in SAP BW/4HANA and SAP Business Warehouse - CVE-2020-26838

Published: December 8, 2020 / Updated: January 13, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48820
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26838
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Master Data Management component. A remote privileged user can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

SAP BW/4HANA
SAP Business Warehouse

How to mitigate CVE-2020-26838

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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