Advisory
A note with CVSS 4.6 for component PA-FIO-LSO was released by SAP on 22.04.2025. The correction/advisory 3446649 was described with "[CVE-2025-31328] Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SAP S/4 HANA (Learning Solution)" and affects the system type ABAP.
A workaround does not exist, according to SAP Security Advisory team. It is advisable to implement the correction as monthly patch process.
The vulnerability addressed is cross-site request forgery (xsrf) within ABAP.
Missing authority checks are still the most common security defect related to authorizations in custom code. Since SAP uses an explicit authorization model, an authority checks must be coded in order to be executed. If an explicit check is not coded, all users have access. This type of vulnerability not only exists in SAP standard it also exists in customer coding. Check your custom developments for vulnerabilities that pose a risk to your systems. SecurityBridge helps detect code vulnerabilities before they are implemented in production.
Risk specification
SAP Learning Solution contains a vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to trigger unintended server requests on behalf of a legitimate user. This can result in the unauthorized execution of user operations without their consent.Solution
The function import has been updated to utilize the POST method, ensuring proper request handling and mitigating unauthorized request execution.
Affected System
The advisory 3446649 describes a problem within an ABAP based systems of a specific version. Affected versions are described below. ABAP software is deployed in various software components and is widely used within the SAP product portfolio.
SAP NetWeaver Application Server (formally known as SAP Web Application Server) is a building block of SAP NetWeaver. It is the foundation for most software products developed by SAP SE. SAP NetWeaver systems exist with Java and/or ABAP stacks. The advisory could be relevant for single and dual-stack ABAP installations.
The advisory is valid for
- S4HCMGXX 100
- S4HCMGXX 101 2
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