CVE-2024-34685

[CVE-2024-34685] Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Knowledge Management XMLEditor

Description

Due to weak encoding of user-controlled input in SAP NetWeaver Knowledge Management XMLEditor which allows malicious scripts can be executed in the application, potentially leading to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This has no impact on the availability of the application but it has a low impact on its confidentiality and integrity.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.14%
Vendor Advisory url.sap
Affected: SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Knowledge Management XMLEditor
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday vendor advisory
https://me.sap.com/notes/3468681 permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-34685?
CVE-2024-34685 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-34685?
To fix CVE-2024-34685, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-34685 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-34685 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-34685?
CVE-2024-34685 affects SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Knowledge Management XMLEditor.
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