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Missing Authorization

CVE-2024-37176

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

SAP BW/4HANA Transformation and Data Transfer Process (DTP) allows an authenticated attacker to gain higher access levels than they should have by exploiting improper authorization checks. This results in escalation of privileges. It has no impact on the confidentiality of data but may have low impacts on the integrity and availability of the application.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE
  • LOW

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

The missing authorization vulnerability occurs when a software program allows users to access privileged parts of the program without verifying the user credentials. Impact of such a vulnerability depends on the resources employed by the software, ranging from account takeover to sensitive information exposure, denial of service, and complete system takeover.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published