SAP Enterprise Portal suffers from an sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the com.sapportals.navigation.testComponent.NavigationRequestSniffer servlet.
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# Onapsis Security Advisory 2021-0020: SAP Enterprise Portal - Exposed
sensitive data in html body
## Impact on Business
One HTTP endpoint of the portal exposes sensitive information that could be
used
by an attacker with administrator privileges, in conjunction with other
attacks
(e.g. XSS).
## Advisory Information
- Public Release Date: 11/22/2021
- Security Advisory ID: ONAPSIS-2021-0020
- Researcher(s): Yvan Genuer
## Vulnerability Information
- Vendor: SAP
- Affected Components:
- EP-RUNTIME 7.10
- EP-RUNTIME 7.11
- EP-RUNTIME 7.20
- EP-RUNTIME 7.30
- EP-RUNTIME 7.31
- EP-RUNTIME 7.40
- EP-RUNTIME 7.50
(Check SAP Note 3059764 for detailed information on affected releases)
- Vulnerability Class: CWE-200
- CVSS v3 score: 4.5 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Risk Level: Medium
- Assigned CVE: CVE-2021-33687
- Vendor patch Information: SAP Security NOTE 3059764
## Affected Components Description
SAP Enterprise Portal is a web frontend component for SAP Netweaver.
## Vulnerability Details
The SAP Portal servlet,
`com.sapportals.navigation.testComponent.NavigationRequestSniffer`, expose
in
the body html part, all headers values from requester. Sensitive
information,
like cookies sessions are exposed.
Example of cookie names where value are exposed:
```
saplb_*
JSESSIONID
SAPWP_active
PortalAlias
MYSAPSSO2
JSESSIONMARKID
```
It break cookies security because these sensitives data could be use and
treated
as normal body data.
## Solution
SAP has released SAP Note 3059764 which provide patched versions of the
affected components.
The patches can be downloaded from
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3059764.
Onapsis strongly recommends SAP customers to download the related
security fixes and apply them to the affected components in order to
reduce business risks.
## Report Timeline
- 04/26/2021: Onapsis sends details to SAP
- 04/29/2021: SAP provides internal ID
- 05/13/2021: SAP provides update
- 05/18/2021: Onapsis provides update
- 07/13/2021: SAP releases SAP Note fixing the issue.
- 11/22/2021: Advisory published.
## References
- Onapsis blogpost:
https://www.onapsis.com/blog/sap-security-patch-day-july-2021-serious-vulnerabilities-sap-netweaver-java-fixed
- CVE Mitre:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-33687
- Vendor Patch:
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3059764
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