CVE-2024-47588 Information Disclosure vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Java (Software Update Manager)

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Local attackers can read plaintext credentials from log files during failed software upgrades, compromising confidentiality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-47588?

CVE-2024-47588 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Java (Software Update Manager), published on 12 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In SAP NetWeaver Java (Software Update Manager 1.1), under certain conditions when a software upgrade encounters errors, credentials are written in plaintext to a log file. An attacker with local access to the server, authenticated as a non-administrative user, can acquire the credentials from the logs. This leads to a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity or availability.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47588?

How do I fix CVE-2024-47588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47588 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-47588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v4pq-9h29-fmjc.

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