CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-40501

8.1 HIGH Published 2021-11-10 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-11-10
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-862

Description

SAP ABAP Platform Kernel - versions 7.77, 7.81, 7.85, 7.86, does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated business user, resulting in escalation of privileges. That means this business user is able to read and modify data beyond the vulnerable system. However, the attacker can neither significantly reduce the performance of the system nor stop the system.

Affected configurations

• sap abap platform kernel 7.77 • sap abap platform kernel 7.81 • sap abap platform kernel 7.85 • sap abap platform kernel 7.86

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-862 Missing Authorization weakness

References