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What is CVE-2023-36919?A medium-severity flaw in Enable Now, explained.

Medium severity1 affected product
The short answer

CVE-2023-36919 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) in Enable Now from SAP, published on 11 July 2023. It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts its chance of use in the next 30 days at 0.5%. If you run an affected version, plan in the vendor’s fix.

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Published 11 July 2023. Record last updated 28 September 2024. We keep this page's data up to date.

What it does

What is CVE-2023-36919? In plain terms.

It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can read some data.

The official description

In SAP Enable Now - versions WPB_MANAGER 1.0, WPB_MANAGER_CE 10, WPB_MANAGER_HANA 10, ENABLE_NOW_CONSUMP_DEL 1704, the Referrer-Policy response header is not implemented, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to obtain referrer details, resulting in information disclosure.

What kind of flaw is it?

  • CWE-116Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
  • CWE-213Exposure of Sensitive Information Due to Incompatible Policies
CVSS 3.1 scoreMedium · 5.3

How an attack on it works

Read straight from its severity rating, translated out of the shorthand.

  • Where an attacker can beAnywhere on the internet
  • How hard it is to pull offEasy: no special conditions
  • Login needed firstNo login needed
  • Does someone have to clickNo, nobody has to do anything
  • What an attacker getsCan read some data

Severity vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitation

Is CVE-2023-36919 being exploited? Not that we know of.

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 0.5%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

Known to be exploitedNoNot on the list of exploited flaws today
Chance of use in the next 30 days0.5%Its EPSS score, from the latest forecast

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Record last updated
How Precursor Intelligence ranks it
23out of 100Low

CVE-2023-36919 scores 23. Action: Monitor.

We keep the score of every published flaw up to date as the evidence changes. Four things go into the score, and evidence that criminals are actually using it counts most. In order:

  • Evidence it is being exploitedBiggest factor
  • How severe it isStrong factor
  • How widely exposed it isSmaller factor
  • Threat activity around itSmaller factor

85 and above is Critical. Anything confirmed as exploited is always marked for an emergency patch, whatever its score.

When CVE-2023-36919 matches software you track, it lands in your list with its score and the reasons behind it.

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Affected products

Who is affected by CVE-2023-36919? One product.

The published record lists 1 product from 1 vendor. If you run one of these, check your version, then go to the fix below.

  • Application

    Enable Now

    by SAP

    Affected versions
    version not specified
Remediation

How do I fix CVE-2023-36919? Four steps.

  1. Check whether you run itCompare your versions with the affected products above. Not sure what you run? Precursor Intelligence can work it out from your public website, or you can pick it from a list.
  2. Apply the vendor’s fixInstall the update named in the vendor’s advisory. We’ve put the advisory first in the list.
  3. If you can’t patch todayFollow any mitigation the vendor publishes, and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet until the update is in.
  4. Keep an eye on itTrack the product and we tell you as soon as we spot this flaw on the list of exploited flaws, or a jump in its exploit likelihood.

References

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CVE-2023-36919 is a medium-severity flaw in Enable Now from SAP, published on 11 July 2023. It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can read some data.

It scores 5.3 out of 10 on the CVSS severity scale, which is medium. Our risk score for CVE-2023-36919 is 23 out of 100, which is Low. Its action is "Monitor". No sign of exploitation and a low forecast. Patch it in your normal update cycle.

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 0.5%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

For Enable Now from SAP: version not specified.

Install the update the vendor names in its advisory, linked first under "How do I fix" on this page. If you can't patch today, follow the vendor's mitigation and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet.

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