# CVE-2022-22542: Information disclosure in SAP S/4HANA (Supplier Factsheet and Enterprise Search for Business Partner, Supplier and Customer)

> Unauthorized actors can access private employee address and bank details via Supplier Factsheet and Enterprise Search in SAP S/4HANA.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 9 Feb 2022
- **Updated:** 3 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-m397-7g87-cgqv

## What is CVE-2022-22542?

CVE-2022-22542 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP S/4HANA (Supplier Factsheet and Enterprise Search for Business Partner, Supplier and Customer), published on 9 Feb 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

S/4HANA Supplier Factsheet exposes the private address and bank details of an Employee Business Partner with Supplier Role, AND Enterprise Search for Customer, Supplier and Business Partner objects exposes the private address fields of Employee Business Partners, to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information, which could compromise Confidentiality.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22542?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Sap S\/4hana.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-22542?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22542 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-22542 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22542 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in SAP S/4HANA (Supplier Factsheet and Enterprise Search for Business Partner, Supplier and Customer)

- [CVE-2022-22530](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-22530/): File upload in SAP S/4HANA (high 8.1)
- [CVE-2022-22531](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-22531/): File upload in SAP S/4HANA (high 8.1)
- [CVE-2023-24524](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-24524/): Missing authorization in S/4 HANA (Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data) (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2023-40306](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-40306/): URL Redirection vulnerability in SAP S/4HANA (Manage Catalog Items and Cross-Catalog search) (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2023-42473](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-42473/): Missing Authorization Check In S/4HANA (Manage Withholding Tax Items) (medium 5.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-22542 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-22542 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP S/4HANA (Supplier Factsheet and Enterprise Search for Business Partner, Supplier and Customer), published on 9 Feb 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22542 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SAP S/4HANA (Supplier Factsheet and Enterprise Search for Business Partner, Supplier and Customer). No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-22542/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-22542/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-22542
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22542
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-22542

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-22542/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
