# CVE-2024-27900: Missing Authorization check in SAP ABAP Platform

> An attacker with a business user account can modify job template privacy settings, restricting access to the owner only.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/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 Mar 2024
- **Updated:** 16 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-r7v7-m4x6-4rxm

## What is CVE-2024-27900?

CVE-2024-27900 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP ABAP Platform, published on 12 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Due to missing authorization check, attacker with business user account in SAP ABAP Platform - version 758, 795, can change the privacy setting of job templates from shared to private. As a result, the selected template would only be accessible to the owner.

Weakness: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27900?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Sap Abap Platform.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-27900?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27900 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-27900 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27900 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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- [CVE-2020-6318](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-6318/): Code injection in SAP NetWeaver (ABAP Server) and ABAP Platform (critical 9.1)
- [CVE-2020-6296](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-6296/): Code injection in SAP NetWeaver (ABAP Server) and ABAP Platform (high 8.3)
- [CVE-2023-25615](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-25615/): SQL Injection vulnerability in SAP ABAP Platform (medium 6.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-27900 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-27900 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP ABAP Platform, published on 12 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27900 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SAP_SE SAP ABAP Platform. 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-2024-27900/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-27900/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-27900
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27900
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-27900

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-27900/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
