SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer 7.50 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer 7.50. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-42977. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer 7.50 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability caused by insufficient validation of input paths provided by a high-privileged user. This allows an attacker to read or modify arbitrary files, resulting in a high impact on confidentiality and a low impact on integrity.

It is possible to read the advisory at me.sap.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-42977 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 238431 (SAP Netweaver Visual Composer Multiple Vulnerabilities (June 2025)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (238431) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-17605). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 2.6
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CNA Base Score: 7.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 238431
Nessus Name: SAP Netweaver Visual Composer Multiple Vulnerabilities (June 2025)

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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 🔍
06/10/2025 +55 days 🔍
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06/13/2025 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: me.sap.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-42977 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-42977
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-311791
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716

Entryinfo

Created: 06/10/2025 06:41
Updated: 06/13/2025 20:28
Changes: 06/10/2025 06:41 (64), 06/10/2025 06:52 (1), 06/13/2025 20:28 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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