CVE-2018-2360: High severity sap kernel vulnerability
Published Jan 9, 2018
·Updated
SAP Startup Service, SAP KERNEL 7.45, 7.49, and 7.52, is missing an authentication check for functionalities that require user identity and cause consumption of file system storage.
Affected Software
3 affected components
SAP SAP Kernel=7.45
SAP SAP Kernel=7.49
SAP SAP Kernel=7.52
Event History
Jan 9, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-2360?
CVE-2018-2360 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access and resource consumption.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-2360?
To fix CVE-2018-2360, update SAP Kernel to a version that has addressed the issue, such as 7.53 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2018-2360?
CVE-2018-2360 affects SAP Kernel versions 7.45, 7.49, and 7.52.
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What are the impacts of CVE-2018-2360?
The impacts of CVE-2018-2360 include unauthorized usage of file system storage due to a lack of authentication checks.
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Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-2360?
Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2018-2360 other than applying the necessary updates.