CVE-2024-47581Network attack vector

Privilege escalation via missing timesheet authorization check

Published Dec 10, 2024 · Updated Dec 10, 2024

Missing authorization in SAP HCM Approve Timesheets Version 4 S4HCMGXX 101 allows remote authenticated users to escalate privileges. The app fails to perform a required authorization check when an authenticated user invokes an affected timesheet operation; SAP has not publicly identified the function or request. Valid SAP credentials are required, and the documented consequence is limited to unauthorized changes with low integrity impact; confidentiality and availability are unaffected.

CVSS severity4.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.26%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Missing authorization in SAP HCM Approve Timesheets Version 4 S4HCMGXX 101 allows remote authenticated users to escalate privileges. The app fails to perform a required authorization check when an authenticated user invokes an affected timesheet operation; SAP has not publicly identified the function or request. Valid SAP credentials are required, and the documented consequence is limited to unauthorized changes with low integrity impact; confidentiality and availability are unaffected.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-47581
Published
Dec 10, 2024
Updated
Dec 10, 2024
Vendor
SAP SE
Product
SAP HCM
Classifications
CWE-862
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Dec 10, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Dec 10, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=S4HCMGXX 101

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

SAP SE · SAP HCMversion=S4HCMGXX 101

Published CVSS scores

4.3SAP SECVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-862Missing Authorization

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