Low Severity
Affected system
SAP Commerce...
CVSS
3.7
Component
CEC-SCC-PLA-PL
Patch Day
2025-03
Released on
2025/03/11
SAP Note
3562415
Workaround
No
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Advisory

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SAP Note 3562415 was released on 11.03.2025 and deals with "[CVE-2024-38819] Multiple vulnerabilities in Spring Framework within SAP Commerce Cloud and SAP Datahub" within SAP Commerce Cloud SAP DataHub. We advice you to follow the instructions, to resolve directory traversal (read) with a low potential for exploitation in component CEC-SCC-PLA-PL.

According to SAP Security Advisory team a workaround does not exist. It is advisable to implement the correction as part of maintenance.

Risk specification

This note concerns two CVEs in Spring Framework which is a dependency of SAP Commerce Cloud and SAP Datahub: - SAP Commerce Cloud and SAP Datahub allow an attacker to exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the Spring Framework (CVE-2024-38819), resulting in unauthorized access to files on the server. - SAP Commerce Cloud and SAP Datahub allow an attacker to exploit a field manipulation vulnerability in the Spring Framework (CVE-2024-38820), resulting in manipulation of protected fields.

Solution

The vulnerable Spring Framework versions have been updated to version 5.3 that does not contain the path traversal and field manipulation vulnerabilities.

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Cross-Site Scripting

Protecting your SAP© systems against exploitation of directory traversal vulnerabilities is almost impossible without usage of an appropriate cybersecurity software.

Custom coding may be introduced at any moment. According to statistic, at least one vulnerability exists in a set of 1.000 source code lines. In consequence continuous code vulnerability assements are needed to protect your assets.

 
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