CVE-2014-0984

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-0984
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-04-17 14:55:08 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe passwordCheck function in SAP Router 721 patch 117, 720 patch 411, 710 patch 029, and earlier terminates validation of a Route Permission Table entry password upon encountering the first incorrect character, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via a brute-force attack that relies on timing differences in responses to incorrect password guesses, aka a timing side-channel attack.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sap Router 710 029 All All
Application Sap Router 720 411 All All
Application Sap Router 721 117 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1986895 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 service.sap.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
SAP Router - Timing Attack Password Disclosure af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Acknowledgments to Security Researchers | SCN af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 scn.sap.com
SAP Router Password Timing Attack | CORE Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.coresecurity.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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