SAP HANA IU5 SDK Authentication Bypass

2014-07-30 / 2014-08-03
Credit: Onapsis
Risk: High
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CWE: CWE-287


CVSS Base Score: 5/10
Impact Subscore: 2.9/10
Exploitability Subscore: 10/10
Exploit range: Remote
Attack complexity: Low
Authentication: No required
Confidentiality impact: Partial
Integrity impact: None
Availability impact: None

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Onapsis Security Advisory2014-022: SAP HANA IU5 SDK Authentication Bypass This advisory can be downloaded in PDF format from http://www.onapsis.com/. By downloading this advisory from the Onapsis Resource Center, you will gain access to beforehand information on upcoming advisories, presentations and new research projects from the Onapsis Research Labs, as well as exclusive access to special promotions for upcoming trainings and conferences. 1. Impact on Business SAP HANA IU5 SDK Application does not enforce any authentication when it is explicitly configured. It could allow an anonymous user to access functions or information that should be restricted. Risk Level: Medium 2. Advisory Information - - Public Release Date: 2014-07-29 - - Subscriber Notification Date: 2014-07-29 - - Last Revised: 2014-07-25 - - Security Advisory ID: ONAPSIS-2014-022 - - Onapsis SVS ID: ONAPSIS-0093 - - Researcher: Sergio Abraham - - Initial Base CVSS v2: 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) 3. Vulnerability Information - - Vendor: SAP - - Affected Components: - SAP HANA Extended Application Services (Check SAP Note 1964428 for detailed information on affected releases) - - Vulnerability Class: Improper Authentication (CWE-287) - - Remotely Exploitable: Yes - - Locally Exploitable: No - - Authentication Required: No - - Detection Module available in Onapsis X1: Yes - - BizRisk Illustration Module available in Onapsis X1: Yes - - Original Advisory: http://www.onapsis.com/resources/get.php?resid=adv_onapsis-2014-022 4. Affected Components Description SAP HANA Extended Application Services (XS) is an application server, web server and development environment for web applications within the SAP HANA System. SAP HANA XS is fully integrated with the SAP HANA Database. SAP HANA IU5 SDK Application is the User Interface Development Toolkit for HTML5 Applications. It allows users to learn, develop and test web applications in a demo environment. 5. Vulnerability Details SAP HANA Extend Application Services (XS) based applications can be set to have ?public? access (i.e., no authentication required). Even though this configuration is changed to ?non public? in SAP HANA IU5 SDK Application, no authentication is needed to access thus still allowing public access. Additional technical details about this issue are not disclosed at this moment with the purpose of providing enough time to affected customers to patch their systems and protect against the exploitation of the described vulnerability. 6. Solution SAP has released SAP Note 1964428 which provides patched versions of the affected components. The patches can be downloaded from https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1964428. Onapsis strongly recommends SAP customers to download the related security fixes and apply them to the affected components in order to reduce business risks. 7. Report Timeline 2013-10-29: Onapsis provides vulnerability information to SAP AG. 2013-10-30: SAP confirms having the information of vulnerability. 2014-03-11: SAP releases security patches. 2014-07-29: Onapsis notifies availability of security advisory. About Onapsis, Inc. Onapsis provides innovative security software solutions to protect ERP systems from cyber-attacks. Through unmatched ERP security, compliance and continuous monitoring products, Onapsis secures the business-critical infrastructure of its global customers against espionage, sabotage and financial fraud threats. Onapsis X1, the company's flagship product, is the industry's first comprehensive solution for the automated security assessment of SAP platforms. Being the first and only SAP-certified solution of its kind, Onapsis X1 allows customers to perform automated Vulnerability Assessments, Security & Compliance Audits and Penetration Tests over their entire SAP platform. Onapsis is backed by the Onapsis Research Labs, a world-renowned team of SAP & ERP security experts who are continuously invited to lecture at the leading IT security conferences, such as RSA and BlackHat, and featured by mainstream media such as CNN, Reuters, IDG and New York Times. For further information about our solutions, please contact us at info@onapsis.com and visit our website at www.onapsis.com. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Onapsis Research Team iEYEARECAAYFAlPXtZMACgkQz3i6WNVBcDXIEACeM2BN4icUaLsidslcswRLgTj3 f6gAoOX/dDEAAlf4+2YhDPSTybSlVXZO =WmWQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


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