CVE-2022-29611 Missing authorization in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform

High 8.8 Published Updated

An authenticated user can escalate privileges due to missing authorization checks in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP.

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-2022-29611?

CVE-2022-29611 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap, published on 11 May 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform do not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29611?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29611?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29611 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-2022-29611 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29611 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sap Netweaver Application Server Abap vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9xxr-mc6p-4x5g.

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