SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP DoS (3453170)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 200478

Synopsis

The remote SAP NetWeaver ABAP server may be affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

SAP NetWeaver and ABAP platform allows an attacker to impede performance for legitimate users by crashing or flooding the service. An impact of this Denial of Service vulnerability might be long response delays and service interruptions, thus degrading the service quality experienced by legitimate users causing high impact on availability 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://me.sap.com/notes/3453170

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 200478

File Name: sap_netweaver_as_abap_3453170.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 6/13/2024

Updated: 6/14/2024

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-33001

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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: 6/11/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-33001

IAVA: 2024-A-0333