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CVE-2022-35291

8.1 · HIGH

Due to misconfigured application endpoints, SAP SuccessFactors attachment APIs allow attackers with user privileges to perform activities with admin privileges over the network.

Published Jul 27, 2022CWE-269EPSS 0.73%

Overview

CVE-2022-35291 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 27, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Due to misconfigured application endpoints, SAP SuccessFactors attachment APIs allow attackers with user privileges to perform activities with admin privileges over the network. These APIs were consumed in the SF Mobile application for Time Off, Time Sheet, EC Workflow, and Benefits. On successful exploitation, the attacker can read/write attachments. Thus, compromising the confidentiality and integrity of the application

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Reflaunchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3226411Refwww.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.htmlReflaunchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3226411Refwww.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-35291?

CVE-2022-35291 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 27, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-35291?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-35291?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-35291?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2022-35291 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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