Privilege escalation in SAP Advanced Business Application Programming
CVE-2018-2481
In some SAP standard roles, in SAP_ABA versions, 7.00 to 7.02, 7.10 to 7.11, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, 75C to 75D, a transaction code reserved for customer is used. By implementing such transaction code a malicious user may execute unauthorized transaction functionality.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.015 (73.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 73rd percentile — 73.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- SAP Advanced Business Application Programming — versions 7.30, 7.31, 7.40
- SAP Aba — versions = 7.00 to 7.02, = 7.10 to 7.11, = 7.30
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105906 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- launchpad.support.sap.com/ (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-2481?
- CVE-2018-2481 is a high-severity vulnerability in SAP Advanced Business Application Programming, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2018-11-13.
- How severe is CVE-2018-2481?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.