CVE-2019-0261 Auth bypass in SAP HANA Extended Application Services

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

SAP HANA XS Advanced fails to properly perform authentication checks, allowing unauthorized access to platform and business users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-0261?

CVE-2019-0261 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in SAP HANA Extended Application Services, published on 15 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Under certain circumstances, SAP HANA Extended Application Services, advanced model (XS advanced) does not perform authentication checks properly for XS advanced platform and business users. Fixed in 1.0.97 to 1.0.99 (running on SAP HANA 1 or SAP HANA 2 SPS0 (second S stands for stack)).

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0261?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Landscape Management.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0261?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0261 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2019-0261 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0261 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wvqm-vf4g-854v.

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