CVE-2021-21468
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: January 12, 2021 at 02:40 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBusiness Warehouse
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The BW Database Interface does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges that allows the user to practically read out any database table.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 710v < 711v < 730v < 731v < 740v < 750v < 751v < 752v < 753v < 754v < 755v < 782710711730731740750751752753754755782
Affected range stops below 710, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 711, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 730, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 731, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 740, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 750, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 751, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 752, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 753, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 754, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 755, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 782, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167229/SAP-Application-Server-ABAP-ABAP-Platform-Code-Injection-SQL-Injection-Missing-Authorization.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/May/42x_refsource_MISCPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2986980x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=564760476CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862
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