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SAP NetWeaver AS Java SSRF (October 2023)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 182958

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Synopsis

The remote SAP NetWeaver application server is affected by a server side request forgery vulnerability.

Description

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for Java is affected by a server side request forgery vulnerability (SSRF). SAP NetWeaver AS Java GRMG Heartbeat application allows an attacker to send a crafted request from a vulnerable web application, causing limited impact on confidentiality and integrity of the application.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3333426

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 182958

File Name: sap_netweaver_as_java_oct_2023.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 10/12/2023

Updated: 10/16/2023

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-42477

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:sap:netweaver_application_server

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/SAP Netweaver Application Server (AS)

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/10/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/9/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-42477

IAVA: 2023-A-0533