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CVE-2023-50424 (GCVE-0-2023-50424)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-12 01:59 – Updated: 2026-02-25 16:34
VLAI
Title
Escalation of Privileges in SAP BTP Security Services Integration Library ([Golang] github.com/sap/cloud-security-client-go)
Summary
SAP BTP Security Services Integration Library ([Golang] github.com/sap/cloud-security-client-go) - versions < 0.17.0, allow under certain conditions an escalation of privileges. On successful exploitation, an unauthenticated attacker can obtain arbitrary permissions within the application.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2023-12-14 05:00 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-749 - Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
SAP_SE github.com/sap/cloud-security-client-go Affected: < 0.17.0
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