CVE-2023-49583 (GCVE-0-2023-49583)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-12 01:22 – Updated: 2026-02-25 16:34
VLAI?
Title
Escalation of Privileges in SAP BTP Security Services Integration Library ([Node.js] @sap/xssec)
Summary
SAP BTP Security Services Integration Library ([Node.js] @sap/xssec - versions < 3.6.0, 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
CWE
  • CWE-749 - Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
Assigner
sap
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SAP_SE @sap/xssec Affected: < 3.6.0
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