SAP NetWeaver Portal - Detect

What is the "SAP NetWeaver Portal - Detect" module?

The "SAP NetWeaver Portal - Detect" module is designed to detect misconfigurations in SAP NetWeaver Portal, a software used for building and managing enterprise portals. This module focuses on identifying potential vulnerabilities in the portal's login functionality. It is classified as an informative module, meaning it provides valuable information about the detected issue without actively exploiting it. The module was authored by organiccrap.

Impact

Identifying the SAP NetWeaver Portal login indicates that default passwords may be in use, which can pose a security risk. It is important to note that NetWeaver has multiple default passwords, as listed in the references. Taking action to address these default passwords is crucial to ensure the security of the portal.

How does the module work?

The "SAP NetWeaver Portal - Detect" module works by sending an HTTP GET request to the "/irj/portal" path of the target portal. It then analyzes the response body for a specific HTML element, namely the "". If this element is found, the module considers the login page of the SAP NetWeaver Portal to be present, indicating a potential misconfiguration.

By using this module, administrators can proactively identify instances where default passwords may be in use, allowing them to take appropriate action to strengthen the security of the SAP NetWeaver Portal.

For more information about SAP NetWeaver Portal and its features, you can refer to the official SAP website: https://www.sap.com/products/techno.