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SAP NetWeaver AS Java Directory Traversal Vulnerability (2547431)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 154918

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Synopsis

The remote SAP NetWeaver AS Java server may be affected by directory traversal vulnerability

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in SAP Netweaver Application Server Java CRM versions before 7.01, 7.02, 7.30, 7.31, 7.33, 7.54 due to insufficient validation of path information provided by users, thus characters representing traverse to parent directory are passed through to the file APIs.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2547431

http://www.nessus.org/u?41b35ced

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 154918

File Name: sap_netweaver_as_java_2547431.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 11/5/2021

Updated: 4/25/2023

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-2380

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.6

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:sap:netweaver_application_server

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/SAP Netweaver Application Server (AS)

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/1/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/1/2018

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 5/3/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-2380