CVE-2014-5174
First published: Thu Jul 31 2014(Updated: )
The SAP Netweaver Business Warehouse component does not properly restrict access to the functions in the BW-SYS-DB-DB4 function group, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SAP Netweaver Business Warehouse |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127671/SAP-Netweaver-Business-Warehouse-Missing-Authorization.html
- http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-8218
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/154
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59635
- http://www.onapsis.com/resources/get.php?resid=adv_onapsis-2014-026
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68955
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94921
- https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1974016
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-5174?
CVE-2014-5174 has been assigned a medium severity rating due to improper access control allowing unauthorized information access.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5174?
To fix CVE-2014-5174, ensure that proper access controls are implemented for the BW-SYS-DB-DB4 function group within SAP Netweaver Business Warehouse.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-5174?
Users of SAP Netweaver Business Warehouse are susceptible to CVE-2014-5174 if proper access restrictions are not in place.
What kind of information can be exposed due to CVE-2014-5174?
CVE-2014-5174 may allow remote authenticated users to access sensitive information that should be restricted.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-5174?
Check for vendor recommendations and updates from SAP for any patches addressing CVE-2014-5174.
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