CVE-2023-24524
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedSAP S/4 HANA Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data does not perform necessary authorization check for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges. This could allow an attacker to delete the data with a high impact to availability.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceSAP S/4 HANA Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data component lacks proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to escalate privileges and delete data. This is a broken access control vulnerability where the application fails to validate user permissions before performing operations.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 104= 105CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify installed SAP S/4HANA versionExecute transaction code SM37 or use SAP MII version checker to retrieve the exact version number of the SAP S/4HANA systemAffected if Installed version matches 104 or 105
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Verify Map Treasury module is accessibleNavigate to the Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data component via SAP transaction code or check if the relevant module is present in the system using transaction code SE93Affected if The Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data functionality exists and is accessible in the system
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Review user access to Treasury functionsCheck user role assignments using transaction code SUIM or PFCG to identify which users have access to Treasury-related functionsAffected if Users without elevated Treasury privileges have access to the Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data component
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Inspect authorization role configurationsExamine the authorization objects assigned to roles accessing Map Treasury functions using transaction code SU24 or role maintenance via PFCGAffected if Roles assigned to the Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data lack proper authorization object checks for TCODE authority
Your environment is affected if you run SAP S/4HANA versions 104 or 105 and the Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data component is accessible without proper role-based authorization controls enforced.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scopedImplement and enforce proper authorization checks in the Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data functionality to ensure users can only access and modify data according to their assigned roles and privileges.
- Log into SAP One Support Launchpad (launchpad.support.sap.com) and search for security notes related to CVE-2023-24524
- Apply the relevant SAP Security Note patch for this missing authorization vulnerability in Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data
- After applying the patch, verify the authorization checks are now properly enforced for the affected functionality
- Test the Map Treasury Correspondence Format Data functionality to confirm normal users can no longer perform privileged operations without proper authorization
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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- Review / QA4.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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