# CVE-2022-31592: Missing authorization in SAP Enterprise Extension Defense Forces & Public Security (EA-DFPS)

> Authenticated users can escalate privileges due to missing authorization checks, leading to limited confidentiality impact in SAP Defense Forces extensions.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/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:** 12 Jul 2022
- **Updated:** 3 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-759x-3rmg-c5ww

## What is CVE-2022-31592?

CVE-2022-31592 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP Enterprise Extension Defense Forces & Public Security (EA-DFPS), published on 12 Jul 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The application SAP Enterprise Extension Defense Forces & Public Security - versions 605, 606, 616,617,618, 802, 803, 804, 805, 806, does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user over the network, resulting in escalation of privileges leading to a limited impact on confidentiality.

Weakness: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-31592?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Sap Enterprise Extension Defense Forces \& Public Security.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-31592?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-31592 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-31592 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-31592 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-31592 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-31592 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP Enterprise Extension Defense Forces & Public Security (EA-DFPS), published on 12 Jul 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-2022-31592 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SAP Enterprise Extension Defense Forces & Public Security (EA-DFPS). 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-2022-31592/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-31592/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-31592
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31592
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-31592

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-31592/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.