SAPControl Osexecute Remote Code Execution Scanner
This scanner detects the use of SAPControl Remote Code Execution in digital assets. SAPControl SOAP interface exposes the OSExecute web method without authentication, potentially allowing unauthorized commands. Detecting this vulnerability is crucial for maintaining security.
Short Info
Level
Single Scan
Single Scan
Can be used by
Asset Owner
Estimated Time
10 seconds
Time Interval
8 days 23 hours
Scan only one
Domain, Subdomain, IPv4
Toolbox
SAPControl is a critical service within SAP systems, responsible for managing and monitoring SAP applications. It is utilized in enterprises worldwide to ensure smooth and efficient operations of mission-critical processes. IT departments and SAP administrators rely on SAPControl for operational oversight and maintaining system health. This service is integrated into SAP's vast software ecosystem, providing real-time data and process management. SAPControl's functionalities cover a wide range of system administration tasks. Ensuring its security is vital, given its integral role in enterprise resource planning and management.
The vulnerability allows attackers to potentially execute unauthorized commands on SAP systems. With the SAPControl SOAP interface exposing the OSExecute web method without authentication, systems become vulnerable to exploitation. Attackers can leverage this to perform Remote Code Execution (RCE), posing significant risks to data integrity and system availability. This vulnerability underscores the importance of securing endpoints and interfaces exposed to external networks. It highlights the necessity for stringent authentication mechanisms. Detecting this can preemptively thwart potential unauthorized access and exploitation.
The vulnerability involves an exposed SAPControl SOAP interface, allowing unauthorized access to the OSExecute method. This can lead to Remote Code Execution if exploited. The vulnerability specifically affects the interface where the OSExecute method can be invoked without proper authentication. Exposing this method can potentially allow attackers to run shell commands on the host operating system. Vulnerable parameters within the XML payload can be exploited using crafted requests. Proper network segmentation and interface security can mitigate such risks.
Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized command execution on SAP systems. This can result in data breaches, data manipulation, and potential denial of service. Unauthorized access can compromise sensitive information stored within SAP applications. Attackers can gain control over system operations, disrupting business processes. Furthermore, it opens avenues for deploying malware or altering system configurations. The critical nature of SAP systems makes this a high-risk vulnerability that must be promptly addressed.
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