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Improper Access Control

CVE-2024-41732

Severity Medium
Score 4.7/10

Summary

SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP allows an unauthenticated attacker to craft a URL link that could bypass allowlist controls. Depending on the web applications provided by this server, the attacker might inject CSS code or links into the web application that could allow the attacker to read or modify information. There is no impact on availability of application.

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

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Listed 5th in the 'OWASP Top Ten', improper (or broken) access control attacks are a fundamental type of vulnerability. This includes a broad range of design flaws that enable users to act outside of their intended permissions. They can use these privileges to gain access to restricted files and functionality such as accessing restricted information, falsifying records, destroying data, or executing commands.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published