SB2024111251 - Multiple vulnerabilities in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Missing Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42372)

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

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization within the System Landscape Directory component. A remote non-authenticated attacker can read and modify some restricted global SLD configuration.

2) Unprotected storage of credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47588)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to other users' credentials.

The vulnerability exists due to the Software Update Manager 1.1 stored credentials in plain text in a log file on the system when a software upgrade encounters errors. A local user can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.

3) Observable discrepancy (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47592)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to brute-force account logins.

The vulnerability exists due to the application returns different responses based on the existence of the provided login name. A remote attacker can perform a brute-force attack and obtain valid account names.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://me.sap.com/notes/3335394
• https://support.sap.com/en/my-support/knowledge-base/security-notes-news/november-2024.html
• https://me.sap.com/notes/3522953
• https://me.sap.com/notes/3393899