SAP has released 22 security notes
August 2015 by
SAP has released the monthly critical patch update for August 2015. It closes 22 vulnerabilities in SAP products (15 of them are critical). Some vulnerabilities affect SAP HANA and SAP Mobile Platform. The most popular vulnerability is Cross Site Scripting (XSS). We have prepared a detailed review of these security notes http://erpscan.com/press-center/blog/sap-security-notes-august-2015/ .
We also would like to mention significant changes both in SAP security market and SAP Security awareness that took place this month. At the BlackHat’s Pwnie Awards, on August 6, vulnerability in SAP Compression algorithm won the first prize for Best Server-Side vulnerability. Several security associations (ISACA, DSAG and EAS-SEC) updated and released their SAP Security guidance documents and tutorials http://erpscan.com/press-center/blog/sap-security-awareness-vulnerabilities-guidelines-market/#more-8705 .