CVE-2024-42374

XML injection in SAP BEx Web Java Runtime Export Web Service

Description

BEx Web Java Runtime Export Web Service does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source. An attacker can retrieve information from the SAP ADS system and exhaust the number of XMLForm service which makes the SAP ADS rendering (PDF creation) unavailable. This affects the confidentiality and availability of the application.

Category

8.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.42%
Vendor Advisory url.sap
Affected: SAP_SE SAP BEx Web Java Runtime Export Web Service
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://me.sap.com/notes/3485284 permissions required
https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42374?
CVE-2024-42374 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-42374?
To fix CVE-2024-42374, 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-2024-42374 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-42374 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-2024-42374?
CVE-2024-42374 affects SAP_SE SAP BEx Web Java Runtime Export Web Service.
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