Medium severity · published Jul 8, 2025
CVE-2025-42961
Missing Authorization check in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
4.9
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Due to a missing authorization check in SAP NetWeaver Application server for ABAP, an authenticated user with high privileges could exploit the insufficient validation of user permissions to access sensitive database tables. By leveraging overly permissive access configurations, unauthorized reading of critical data is possible, resulting in a significant impact on the confidentiality of the information stored. However, the integrity and availability of the system remain unaffected.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 29% 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
Affected product
SN
SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
SAP_SE
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