SAP SAPCAR 7.22EXT/SAP_ 7.53 privileges assignment

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in SAP SAPCAR 7.22EXT/SAP_ 7.53. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in privileges assignment. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-42992. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SAP SAPCAR 7.22EXT/SAP_ 7.53. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges assignment vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-266. A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SAPCAR allows an attacker logged in with high privileges to create a malicious SAR archive in SAPCAR. This could enable the attacker to exploit critical files and directory permissions without breaking signature validation, resulting in potential privilege escalation. This has high impact on integrity, but low impact on confidentiality and availability of the system.

The advisory is shared for download at me.sap.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-42992 since 04/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-20329). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Privileges assignment
CWE: CWE-266
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Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 CVE reserved
07/08/2025 +83 days Advisory disclosed
07/08/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/11/2025 +3 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: me.sap.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-42992 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-42992
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-315264
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716

Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2025 07:29
Updated: 07/11/2025 07:54
Changes: 07/08/2025 07:29 (61), 07/08/2025 07:34 (1), 07/11/2025 07:54 (1)
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