CVE-2024-47581 Missing Authorization check in SAP HCM (Approve Timesheets version 4)
An authenticated user can escalate privileges in SAP HCM Approve Timesheets due to missing authorization checks, affecting application integrity.
- 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-2024-47581?
CVE-2024-47581 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP HCM, published on 10 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SAP HCM Approve Timesheets Version 4 application does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges.There is low impact on integrity of the application. Confidentiality and availibility are not impacted.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47581?
How do I fix CVE-2024-47581?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47581 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-2024-47581 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47581 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h63v-27qr-66h7.