PT-2018-39: Cross-Site Scripting in SAP Business Warehouse Universal Data Integration Vulnerable software SAP Business Warehouse Universal Data Integration Version: 7.x Link: https://www.sap.com/ Severity level Severity level: Medium Impact: Unauthorized actions Access Vector: Remote CVSS v3: Base Score: 6.9 Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N) CVE: CVE-2017-16685 Vulnerability description The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in SAP Business Warehouse Universal Data Integration. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP Business Warehouse Universal Data Integration, due to insufficient encoding of user input, allows attackers to affect the system. How to fix Use vendor's advisory: https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2537545 Advisory status 16.03.2017 - Vendor gets vulnerability details 12.12.2017 - Vendor releases fixed version and details 26.12.2018 - Public disclosure Credits The vulnerability was detected by Alexandr Shvetsov, Positive Research Center (Positive Technologies Company) References http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2018-39 Reports on the vulnerabilities previously discovered by Positive Research: https://www.ptsecurity.com/ https://en.securitylab.ru/lab/ About Positive Technologies Positive Technologies is a leading digital security firm with over 15 years of experience in 360° protection of critical IT systems against the most advanced cyberthreats. State-of-the-art solutions are developed at the company's research center—one of the largest in Europe. Positive Technologies experts have helped to identify and fix over 250 zero-day vulnerabilities in products from Cisco, Google, Honeywell, Huawei, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, Schneider Electric, Siemens, and others, earning a reputation for world-class expertise in protection of devices and infrastructures at all scales from ATMs to nuclear power stations. Findings by Positive Technologies researchers are used for updating the MaxPatrol knowledge base and for development of security solutions including PT Application Firewall, PT Application Inspector, MaxPatrol. These products allow securing web applications, evaluating network protection, blocking attacks in real time, ensuring compliance with industry and national standards, and training security specialists. Positive Technologies is the organizer of the annual Positive Hack Days international forum and security competition.
