Missing authorization in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA

1) Missing Authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU75119

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41272

CWE-ID: CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the server.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in API. A remote attacker can access the open interface exposed through JNDI by the User Defined Search (UDS) of SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (PI) and obtain full read access to user data, make limited modifications to user data or perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA: 7.50

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_as_java:7.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3273480

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.