CVE-2024-42372 Missing Authorization check in SAP NetWeaver AS Java (System Landscape Directory)

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An unauthorized user can read and modify restricted global SLD configurations in SAP NetWeaver AS Java due to missing authorization checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-42372?

CVE-2024-42372 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver AS Java (System Landscape Directory), published on 12 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Due to missing authorization check in SAP NetWeaver AS Java (System Landscape Directory) an unauthorized user can read and modify some restricted global SLD configurations causing low impact on confidentiality and integrity of the application.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42372?

How do I fix CVE-2024-42372?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42372 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-2024-42372 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42372 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c7xq-233c-6w92.

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