#VU100241 Missing Authorization in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA - CVE-2024-42372

Vulnerability identifier: #VU100241

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [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/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42372

CWE-ID: CWE-862

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA
Server applications / Application servers

Vendor: SAP

Description

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.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA: 7.50

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

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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.