Missing AuthorizationWeakness · CWE-862

CVE-2024-32730

MEDIUM · 6.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2024-05-14
Mitigation only
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71/100
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 Enable Now Manager does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges. On successful exploitation, the attacker with the role 'Learner' could gain access to other user's data in manager which will lead to a high impact to the confidentiality 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 · high confidence

SAP Enable Now Manager contains a broken access control vulnerability where the application fails to perform proper authorization checks on authenticated users. A user with the low-privilege 'Learner' role can manipulate requests to access data belonging to other users, resulting in unauthorized disclosure of confidential information.

MitigationApply the vendor-supplied SAP security patch. Additionally, conduct a comprehensive review of all API endpoints and functions to ensure proper authorization validation is enforced for all user roles and data access operations.

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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
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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

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.

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  1. Confirm SAP Enable Now Manager installation
    Identify if the SAP Enable Now Manager application is present in your environment. Check installed software listings or application directories for 'SAP Enable Now Manager' or 'SAP Enable Now' components.
    Affected if The product is present and has not been patched after the vulnerability disclosure date.
  2. Identify installed version
    Locate the version information for SAP Enable Now Manager. This is typically found in the application itself (about page), installation directories, or system inventory tools that track SAP software.
    Affected if The installed version falls within the vulnerable range and has not been patched.
  3. Verify Learner role exists
    Access the SAP Enable Now Manager user administration panel or user management system. Check for the presence of the 'Learner' role among defined user roles.
    Affected if The 'Learner' role is defined and active in the system.
  4. Test authorization boundaries
    Using an account with 'Learner' role privileges, attempt to access data, records, or functions typically reserved for higher-privilege roles or other users. Compare the response against expected access restrictions.
    Affected if A Learner role user can access data belonging to other users or higher-privilege functions.
  5. Review access logs for unauthorized access patterns
    Examine SAP Enable Now Manager audit logs, access logs, or security logs for instances where low-privilege users accessed resources outside their expected scope.
    Affected if Logs show Learner users accessing data or functions outside their authorized scope.

A user is affected if SAP Enable Now Manager is installed with an unpatched version and the 'Learner' role can access data or functions belonging to other users or higher-privilege roles.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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

Apply the vendor-supplied SAP security patch. Additionally, conduct a comprehensive review of all API endpoints and functions to ensure proper authorization validation is enforced for all user roles and data access operations.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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