Advisory

On 08.10.2024 a security relevant correction has been released by SAP SE. The manufacturer resolves an issue within SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal (KMC).

SAP Note 3503462 addresses "[CVE-2024-47594] Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal (KMC)" to prevent cross-site scripting (xss) with a medium risk for exploitation.

A workaround does exist, according to SAP Security Advisory team. It is advisable to implement the correction as none, the team suggests.

Risk specification

Insufficient input validation and encoding of user-controlled input allowed the Injection attack.

Solution

The property being manipulated in the request is now encoded which prevents execution in HTML Implement the Support Packages and Patches referenced by this SAP Security Note. Circumstances exist that prevent the timely installation of a patch provided by the manufacturer. In such cases, you may consider applying the suggested workaround as a temporary or compensating mitigation: "No workaround available".

The advisory is valid for

KMC-BC 7.50

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Notifications

Affected system SAP NetWeaver...

CVSS 5.4

Component EP-KM-ADM-CFG

Patch Day2024-10

Released on2024/10/08

SAP Note 3503462

Workaround Yes

Advisory

Risk specification

Solution

Disclaimer

_{Affected system}
SAP NetWeaver...

_CVSS
5.4

_Component
EP-KM-ADM-CFG

_{Patch Day}
2024-10

_{Released
on}
2024/10/08

_{SAP Note}
3503462

_Workaround
Yes