CVE-2025-42936

Missing Authorization check in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP

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.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://me.sap.com/notes/3602656
https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-42936?
CVE-2025-42936 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-42936?
To fix CVE-2025-42936, 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-2025-42936 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-42936 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-2025-42936?
CVE-2025-42936 affects SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP.
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