Improper access control in SAP GUI for Windows - CVE-2023-49580
Published: December 19, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84580
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49580
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
SAP GUI for Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2023-49580
Install updates from vendor's website.