#VU84580 Improper access control in SAP GUI


Published: 2023-12-19

Vulnerability identifier: #VU84580

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49580

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SAP GUI
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: SAP

Description

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.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SAP GUI: 7.55 - 7.58


External links
http://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html#2023-12


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker 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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