CVE-2018-2381 Missing authorization in SAP ERP Financials Information System
An authenticated user can escalate privileges in SAP ERP Financials 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-2018-2381?
CVE-2018-2381 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP ERP Financials Information System, published on 14 Feb 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SAP ERP Financials Information System (SAP_APPL 6.00, 6.02, 6.03, 6.04, 6.05, 6.06, 6.16; SAP_FIN 6.17, 6.18, 7.00, 7.20, 7.30 S4CORE 1.00, 1.01, 1.02) does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2381?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Erp Financials Information System.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2381?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-2381 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-2018-2381 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-2381 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mvxp-973j-8w5f.