Missing Authorization Check in SAP Business Warehouse and SAP BW/4HANA
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The SAP BW BICS communication layer in SAP Business Warehouse and SAP BW/4HANA - version SAP_BW 730, SAP_BW 731, SAP_BW 740, SAP_BW 730, SAP_BW 750, DW4CORE 100, DW4CORE 200, DW4CORE 300, may expose unauthorized cell values to the data response. To be able to exploit this, the user still needs authorizations on the query as well as on the keyfigure/measure level. The missing check only affects the data level.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAP | SAP Business Warehouse and SAP BW/4HANA | SAP_BW 730; SAP_BW 731; SAP_BW 740; SAP_BW 750; DW4CORE 100; DW4CORE 200; DW4CORE 300 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SAP Business Warehouse and SAP BW/4HANA VendorSAP Affected SAP_BW 730; SAP_BW 731; SAP_BW 740; SAP_BW 750; DW4CORE 100; DW4CORE 200; DW4CORE 300 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:730:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 730 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:731:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 731 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:740:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 740 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:750:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 750 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:bw\/4hana:100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 100 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:bw\/4hana:200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 200 | Vulnerable | SAP |
| cpe:2.3:a:sap:bw\/4hana:300:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 300 | Vulnerable | SAP |
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:730:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 730 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:731:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 731 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:740:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 740 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:business_warehouse:750:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 750 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:bw\/4hana:100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 100 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:bw\/4hana:200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 200 Vulnerable ·SAP
- cpe:2.3:a:sap:bw\/4hana:300:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 300 Vulnerable ·SAP
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-33992
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pgvh-wr92-g752
References
More SAP Business Warehouse vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-04563 SQL injection in SAP Business Warehouse CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2021-04564 Code injection in SAP Business Warehouse CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-16301 OS command injection in SAP Business Warehouse CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2021-04566 Missing authorization in SAP Business Warehouse CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-26524 Cross-site scripting in SAP Business Warehouse - Business Planning and Simulation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-26525 Cross-site scripting in SAP Business Warehouse - Business Planning and Simulation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2023-33992 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-33992 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pgvh-wr92-g752 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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