SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP Multiple Vulnerabilities (Feb 2023)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 171502

Synopsis

The remote SAP NetWeaver ABAP server may be affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform is affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including the following:

- SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 789, 790, allows an unauthenticated attacker to craft a malicious link, which when clicked by an unsuspecting user, can be used to read or modify some sensitive information. (CVE-2023-23859)

- SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 789, 790, allows an unauthenticated attacker to craft a link, which when clicked by an unsuspecting user can be used to redirect a user to a malicious site which could read or modify some sensitive information or expose the victim to a phishing attack. (CVE-2023-23860)

- An unauthenticated attacker in AP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 700, 702, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 789, 790, can craft a link which when clicked by an unsuspecting user can be used to redirect a user to a malicious site which could read or modify some sensitive information or expose the victim to a phishing attack. Vulnerability has no direct impact on availability. (CVE-2023-23853)

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?18f404d5

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3268959

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3271227

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3282663

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3293786

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3274585

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3269151

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3269118

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3287291

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 171502

File Name: sap_netweaver_as_abap_feb_2023.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 2/15/2023

Updated: 2/22/2023

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-25614

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:sap:netweaver_application_server

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/14/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/14/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-23853, CVE-2023-23854, CVE-2023-23858, CVE-2023-23859, CVE-2023-23860, CVE-2023-24521, CVE-2023-24522, CVE-2023-24529, CVE-2023-25614

IAVA: 2023-A-0076