Missing authorization in SAP Enterprise Financial Services
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
SAP Enterprise Financial Services, versions 6.05, 6.06, 6.16, 6.17, 6.18, 8.0 (in business function EAFS_BCA_BUSOPR_SEPA) does not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01333 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP | SAP Enterprise Financial Services | = 6.05; = 6.06; = 6.16; = 6.17; = 6.18; = 8.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SAP Enterprise Financial Services VendorSAP Affected = 6.05; = 6.06; = 6.16; = 6.17; = 6.18; = 8.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.05 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.06 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.16 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.17 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.18 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | SAP |
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.05 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.06 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.16 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.17 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.18 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:enterprise_financial_services:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·SAP
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-2455
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8576-fpqm-f7vg
References
More SAP Enterprise Financial Services vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-01834 Missing authorization in SAP Enterprise Financial Services CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-04584 Missing authorization in SAP Enterprise Financial Services CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-2455 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-2455 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8576-fpqm-f7vg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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