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CVE-2018-2478

Published: Nov 13, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
7.2HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.8%
Top 23.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

An attacker can use specially crafted inputs to execute commands on the host of a TREX / BWA installation, SAP Basis, versions: 7.0 to 7.02, 7.10 to 7.11, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40 and 7.50 to 7.53. Not all commands are possible, only those that can be executed by the <sid>adm user. The commands executed depend upon the privileges of the <sid>adm user.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:HUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

SAP
commercial·DEaka sap ag
SAP Basis (TREX / BWA installation)On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
basisOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105904
securityfocus.com
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2675696
launchpad.support.sap.com
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=503809832
wiki.scn.sap.com

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