CVE-2023-49577

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SAP HCM (SMART PAYE solution)

Description

The SAP HCM (SMART PAYE solution) - versions S4HCMCIE 100, SAP_HRCIE 600, SAP_HRCIE 604, SAP_HRCIE 608, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. After successful exploitation, an attacker can cause limited impact on confidentiality and integrity of the application.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.11%
Vendor Advisory sap.com Vendor Advisory sap.com
Affected: SAP_SE SAP HCM (SMART PAYE solution)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://me.sap.com/notes/3217087 vendor advisory permissions required
https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-49577?
CVE-2023-49577 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-49577?
To fix CVE-2023-49577, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-49577 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-49577 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-49577?
CVE-2023-49577 affects SAP_SE SAP HCM (SMART PAYE solution).
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