# Onapsis Security Advisory 2021-0009: Hard-coded Credentials in CA
Introscope Enterprise Manager


## Impact on Business

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass the authentication if the default
passwords for
Admin and Guest have not been changed by the administrator. This may impact the
confidentiality of the service.


## Advisory Information

- Public Release Date: 06/14/2021
- Security Advisory ID: ONAPSIS-2021-0009
- Researcher: Yvan Genuer


## Vulnerability Information

- Vendor: SAP
- Affected Components:
  - Wily Introscope Enterprise 9.7
  - Wily Introscope Enterprise 10.1
  - Wily Introscope Enterprise 10.5
  - Wily Introscope Enterprise 10.7

  (Check SAP Note 2971638 for detailed information on affected releases)

- Vulnerability Class: [CWE-798] Use of Hard-coded Credentials
- CVSS v3 score: 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
- Risk Level: High
- Assigned CVE: CVE-2020-6369
- Vendor patch Information: SAP Security NOTE 2971638


## Affected Components Description

CA Introscope Enterprise Manager is part of CA APM Introscope(R), an
application performance
management solution to manage Java Application performance. With the
Right to View (RTV)
version of CA APM Introscope, SAP ships a read-only version of the
full product that is
bundled with SAP Solution Manager (SolMan). This version only supports
products that are
licensed and supported by SAP. CA APM Introscope is integrated in the
SolMan infrastructure.
While the CA Introscope Enterprise Manager(s) are directly connected
to SolMan, the Introscope
Host Adapters (also known as Wily Host agents) are running inside the
SolMan Diagnostics agents
(SMD agents) that are installed on each SAP host that is monitored by SolMan.


## Vulnerability Details

This vulnerability applies if the default passwords for the
pre-defined users Admin and Guest
have not been changed (which is not enforced by the installation wizard).


## Solution

SAP has released SAP Note 2971638 which provide patched versions of the
affected components.

The patches can be downloaded
fromhttps://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2971638.

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

 - 08-25-2020: Onapsis sends details to SAP
 - 08-25-2020: SAP provides SR ID
 - 08-28-2020: SAP confirm the vulnerability
 - 09-09-2020: SAP provides update: "Fix in progress"
 - 10-13-2020: SAP releases SAP Note fixing the issue. Vulnerability
is now closed


## References

 - Onapsis blogpost: https://onapsis.com/blog/sap-security-notes-October-2020
 - CVE Mitre: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-6369
 - Vendor Patch: https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2971638


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