Bank Account ManagementApplication · Sap

CVE-2024-24739

MEDIUM · 6.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2024-02-13
Mitigation only
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69/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable Zero-click

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 · unedited
SAP Bank Account Management (BAM) allows an authenticated user with restricted access to use functions which can result in escalation of privileges with low impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability of the application.

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 confidence

SAP Bank Account Management contains a privilege escalation vulnerability where an authenticated user with restricted access can bypass authorization controls to access functions beyond their intended permission level, leading to unauthorized elevation of privileges within the application.

MitigationImplement proper role-based access control (RBAC) enforcement in SAP BAM and review user authorizations to ensure restricted users cannot invoke privileged functions; apply SAP security notes/patches for BAM.

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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
Bank Account ManagementApplication
Affected:= s4core_100= s4core_101= sap_fin_618= sap_fin_730

CVSS 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
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

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

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 checks

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  1. Identify installed SAP Bank Account Management version
    In SAP transaction SM37, check the SAP_BAM component version or query system table CRMD_ORDER for BAM module version. Alternatively, use SAP transaction SAINT to view installed software components and locate SAP_BAM or S4CORE/SAP_FIN version numbers.
    Affected if The installed version matches s4core_100, s4core_101, sap_fin_618, or sap_fin_730.
  2. Confirm SAP BAM application is active
    Check if SAP Bank Account Management is deployed by querying transaction SE11 for table Tadir with object class = 'BAM' or check transaction SICF for service path /sap/bam being active.
    Affected if SAP BAM services are active in the SAP system.
  3. Review user role assignments for restricted users
    Use transaction SUIM to query user role assignments. Identify users assigned restricted or limited roles within the Bank Account Management module.
    Affected if Users with restricted BAM roles exist in the system.
  4. Check for privileged function access paths
    Examine SAP transaction authorizations using transaction SU24 or auth trace (transaction ST01) to identify which functions restricted users can invoke versus what they should be permitted to access.
    Affected if Restricted users have access to functions beyond their assigned authorization scope.

The environment is affected if SAP Bank Account Management is running any of the listed versions (s4core_100, s4core_101, sap_fin_618, sap_fin_730) and restricted users can potentially invoke privileged functions beyond their authorization level.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement proper role-based access control (RBAC) enforcement in SAP BAM and review user authorizations to ensure restricted users cannot invoke privileged functions; apply SAP security notes/patches for BAM.

Fix this in Bank Account Management Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing6.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
22.0 hours of engineering $3,860
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