CVE-2025-0070
Published: 14 January 2025
Description
SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform allows an authenticated attacker to obtain illegitimate access to the system by exploiting improper authentication checks, resulting in privilege escalation. On successful exploitation, this can result in potential security concerns. This results in a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Security Summary
CVE-2025-0070 is a vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform that stems from improper authentication checks, classified under CWE-287. Published on 2025-01-14, it enables an authenticated attacker to obtain illegitimate access to the system, resulting in privilege escalation. The issue carries a critical CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.9 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H), reflecting high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker with low privileges over the network, requiring low complexity and no user interaction. Upon successful exploitation, the attacker achieves a scope change, gaining high-level access that compromises confidentiality, integrity, and availability, potentially leading to full system control and broader security concerns.
SAP provides mitigation details in its advisories, including SAP Note 3537476 at https://me.sap.com/notes/3537476 and information on SAP Security Patch Day at https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday.
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