Missing Authorization Check in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
CVE-2025-42961

4.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

SAP
Status
SAP Netweaver Application Server For Abap
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-42961?

An authenticated user with elevated privileges in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP can exploit a missing authorization check, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive database tables. This weakness results from inadequate validation of user permissions, potentially leading to unauthorized reading of critical data. While this vulnerability poses significant risks to data confidentiality, it does not compromise system integrity or availability.

Affected Version(s)

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP SAP_BASIS 700

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP SAP_BASIS 701

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP SAP_BASIS 702

References

https://me.sap.com/notes/3610322
https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-42961 : Missing Authorization Check in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP