high
7.2
CWE
269
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-2481

First published: Tue Nov 13 2018(Updated: )

In some SAP standard roles, in SAP_ABA versions, 7.00 to 7.02, 7.10 to 7.11, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, 75C to 75D, a transaction code reserved for customer is used. By implementing such transaction code a malicious user may execute unauthorized transaction functionality.

Credit: cna@sap.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SAP Advanced Business Application Programming Platform Kernel>=7.00<=7.02
SAP Advanced Business Application Programming Platform Kernel>=7.10<=7.11
SAP Advanced Business Application Programming Platform Kernel=7.30
SAP Advanced Business Application Programming Platform Kernel=7.31
SAP Advanced Business Application Programming Platform Kernel=7.40
SAP Advanced Business Application Programming Platform Kernel=7.50
SAP Advanced Business Application Programming Platform Kernel=75c
SAP Advanced Business Application Programming Platform Kernel=75d

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Read MoreStart Free Trial

Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-2481?

    CVE-2018-2481 has a critical severity level due to the potential for unauthorized transaction execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-2481?

    To fix CVE-2018-2481, ensure you apply the latest security patches provided by SAP for the affected versions of your software.

  • Which SAP versions are affected by CVE-2018-2481?

    CVE-2018-2481 affects SAP_ABA versions 7.00 to 7.02, 7.10 to 7.11, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, 7.50, 75C, and 75D.

  • What type of exploit is possible with CVE-2018-2481?

    With CVE-2018-2481, a malicious user can exploit a reserved transaction code to execute unauthorized transactions.

  • Is there any workaround for CVE-2018-2481?

    Currently, the recommended approach for CVE-2018-2481 is to apply the necessary patches, as no formal workaround has been suggested.

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203