CVE-2017-7691

A code injection vulnerability exists in SAP TREX / Business Warehouse Accelerator (BWA)

published April 11, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
75.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky code injection vulnerability lurks in SAP TREX / Business Warehouse Accelerator that could let attackers craft malicious commands if they play their cards right! 🔥 Think of it like an overly trusting librarian who lets anyone scribble notes in the register without checking their credentials—eventually, someone could write in a fake book title that leads to chaos in the library! An attacker could potentially run arbitrary code within the system, leading to unauthorized data access or alterations. This may put sensitive information at risk and disrupt business operations, creating absolute mayhem in your data warehouse!

Put simply

Think of it like an overly trusting librarian who lets anyone scribble notes in the register without checking their credentials—eventually, someone could write in a fake book title that leads to chaos in the library! This vulnerability in SAP TREX / BWA allows code injection, where attackers can send specially crafted commands to execute unauthorized actions, thereby bypassing normal application behavior.

What to do

An attacker could potentially run arbitrary code within the system, leading to unauthorized data access or alterations. This may put sensitive information at risk and disrupt business operations, creating absolute mayhem in your data warehouse! Check for SAP Security Note 2419592 for guidance on remediation. It's important to apply any necessary patches or configurations suggested by SAP to secure your system from this vulnerability. Regular audits can also help reveal any other potential risks lurking in your environment. You've got this! Stay proactive and secure your data warehouse like the hero you are! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01600 · 75.6th percentile
Published
2017-04-11T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 APR 21:00Z
    A code injection vulnerability exists in SAP TREX / Business Warehouse Accelerator (BWA)
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