CVE-2014-5174 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote authenticated users can access restricted SAP NetWeaver BW functions to obtain sensitive information due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-5174?
CVE-2014-5174 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jul 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The SAP Netweaver Business Warehouse component does not properly restrict access to the functions in the BW-SYS-DB-DB4 function group, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5174?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Netweaver Business Warehouse.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5174?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5174 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2014-5174 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5174 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-98rf-p4w4-3gc5.