Vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer's Metadata Uploader
CVE-2025-42999

9.1CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

SAP

Vendor
CVE Published:
13 May 2025

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What is CVE-2025-42999?

A flaw in the SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer’s Metadata Uploader allows privileged users to upload potentially harmful content. When this content is deserialized, it can compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the host system. This vulnerability highlights the need for stringent input validation and content verification protocols to protect against unauthorized access and system exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

SAP NetWeaver (Visual Composer development server) VCFRAMEWORK 7.50

News Articles

SAP patches second zero-day flaw exploited in recent attacks

SAP has released patches to address a second vulnerability exploited in recent attacks targeting SAP NetWeaver servers as a zero-day.

5 hours ago

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.1
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • đź“°

    First article discovered by BleepingComputer

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-42999 : Vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer's Metadata Uploader