Medium severity · published Aug 12, 2025
CVE-2025-42936
Missing Authorization check in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
5.4
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP does not enable an administrator to assign distinguished authorizations for different user roles, this issue allows authenticated users to access restricted objects in the barcode interface, leading to privilege escalation. This results in a low impact on the confidentiality and integrity of the application, there is no impact on availability.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 9% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SN
SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP · SAP_SE
SAP_BASIS 700; SAP_BASIS 701; SAP_BASIS 702; SAP_BASIS 731; SAP_BASIS 740; SAP_BASIS 750; +9 more · source: vendor
SB
Sap Basis · Sap
700; 701; 702; 731; 740; 750; +9 more · source: NVD
Affected product
SN
SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
SAP_SE
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-42936
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-42936
Permissions Required
https://me.sap.com/notes/3602656
Patch
https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday
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