SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP 7.89/7.93/9.14/9.15 RFC Inbound authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP 7.89/7.93/9.14/9.15. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component RFC Inbound Handler. Such manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-42989. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP 7.89/7.93/9.14/9.15 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component RFC Inbound Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is integrity, and availability.

The advisory is available at me.sap.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-42989 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/10/2025).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-17599). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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CNA Base Score: 9.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 🔍
06/10/2025 +55 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: me.sap.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-42989 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-42989
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-311810
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716

Entryinfo

Created: 06/10/2025 07:01
Updated: 06/10/2025 11:10
Changes: 06/10/2025 07:01 (62), 06/10/2025 11:10 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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