CVE-2025-42942

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP

Description

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP has cross-site scripting vulnerability. Due to this, an unauthenticated attacker could craft a URL embedded with malicious script and trick an unauthenticated victim to click on it to execute the script. Upon successful exploitation, the attacker could access and modify limited information within the scope of victim's browser. This vulnerability has no impact on availability of the application.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Affected: SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://me.sap.com/notes/3597355
https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-42942?
CVE-2025-42942 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-42942?
To fix CVE-2025-42942, 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-2025-42942 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-42942 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-2025-42942?
CVE-2025-42942 affects SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP.
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