#VU50447 Weak password requirements in SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management Server


Published: 2021-02-09

Vulnerability identifier: #VU50447

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21472

CWE-ID: CWE-521

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management Server
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor: SAP

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to the system.

The vulnerability exists due to default weak password requirements that do not require setting a server password during installation of SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management Server: 710 - 710.750


External links
http://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=568460543
http://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2998173


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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