QID 87471

Date Published: 2021-11-15

QID 87471: SAP NetWeaver AS Java Directory Traversal Vulnerability

SAP NetWeaver Application Server Java - versions 7.01, 7.02,7.30, 7.31, 7.33, 7.54, allows an attacker to exploit insufficient validation of path information provided by users, thus characters representing "traverse to parent directory" are passed through to the file APIs which leads to Remote Code Execution.

Affected Versions
SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA Versions - 7.01, 7.02, 7.30, 7.31, 7.33, 7.54

QID Detection Logic(s):
Scan initiates HTTP request on Web Server and determines version based on the Server Header.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allows an attacker to exploit insufficient validation of path information provided by users which leads to Remote Code Execution.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.6 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to follow the SAP Security Advisory 2547431 for remediation instructions.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 87471

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    Sap Advisory 2547431 URL Logo blogs.sap.com/2018/02/13/sap-security-patch-day-february-2018/

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