Path Traversal Vulnerability in SAP Business Process Automation by Redwood
CVE-2018-2366

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
SAP
Status
SAP Business Process Automation (bpa) By Redwood
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2018

Summary

The identified vulnerability in SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood, specifically versions 9.0 and 9.1, stems from insufficient validation of user-provided path information. This flaw allows attackers to leverage directory traversal techniques to manipulate file APIs, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive files within the application's filesystem. The issue arises due to the mismanagement of file paths, enabling attackers to send specially crafted input that includes characters indicative of directory traversal, thus bypassing security mechanisms.

Affected Version(s)

SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood 9.0

SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood 9.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103371
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https://blogs.sap.com/2018/03/13/sap-security-patch-day-m...
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https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2555667
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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