Escalation of Privileges in SAP BTP Security Services Integration Library ([Node.js] @sap/xssec)
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-749Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation, Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-269 and CWE-639.
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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01085 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed @sap/xssec (SAP_SE): 3.6.0@sap/xssec (npm): 3.6.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
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/xssec | before 3.6.0 | 3.6.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | @sap/xssec (npm) | before 3.6.0 | 3.6.0 | Patch available | GHSA-p2vx-qj66-88q3 |
- @sap/xssec VendorSAP Affected before 3.6.0 Fixed in 3.6.0 Patch available CNA
- @sap/xssec (npm) Vendor— Affected before 3.6.0 Fixed in 3.6.0 Patch available GHSA-p2vx-qj66-88q3
Remediation
- Fix · CNA @sap/xssec (SAP_SE) Fixed in 3.6.0
- Fix · GHSA-p2vx-qj66-88q3 @sap/xssec (npm) Fixed in 3.6.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-49583
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p2vx-qj66-88q3
References
Advisory 4
Sources
- CVE-2023-49583 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-49583 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p2vx-qj66-88q3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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