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CVE-2023-49583: Escalation of privileges in @sap/xssec

December 12, 2023 (updated September 30, 2024)

SAP BTP Security Services Integration Library ([Node.js] @sap/xssec - versions < 3.6.0, allow under certain conditions an escalation of privileges. On successful exploitation, an unauthenticated attacker can obtain arbitrary permissions within the application.

References

  • blogs.sap.com/2023/12/12/unveiling-critical-security-updates-sap-btp-security-note-3411067
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-p2vx-qj66-88q3
  • me.sap.com/notes/3411067
  • me.sap.com/notes/3412456
  • me.sap.com/notes/3413475
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49583
  • www.npmjs.com/package/@sap/xssec
  • www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 3.6.0

Fixed versions

  • 3.6.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.6.0 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
  • CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
  • CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function

Source file

npm/@sap/xssec/CVE-2023-49583.yml

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