CVE-2020-26819 Missing authorization in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP (Web Dynpro)

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An authenticated user can improperly access Web Dynpro components to read and delete database logfiles 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-2020-26819?

CVE-2020-26819 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap, published on 10 Nov 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP (Web Dynpro), versions - 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 782, allows an authenticated user to access Web Dynpro components, that allows them to read and delete database logfiles because of Improper Access Control.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26819?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26819?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-26819 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-2020-26819 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26819 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6hm9-wj83-37rw.

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