VDB-315288 · CVE-2025-42971 · GCVE-0-2025-42971

SAP SAPCAR 7.22EXT/SAP_ 7.53 File Extraction out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in SAP SAPCAR 7.22EXT/SAP_ 7.53. The affected element is an unknown function of the component File Extraction Handler. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-42971. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SAP SAPCAR 7.22EXT/SAP_ 7.53. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component File Extraction Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A memory corruption vulnerability exists in SAPCAR allowing an attacker to craft malicious SAPCAR archives. When a high privileged victim extracts this malicious archive, it gets processed by SAPCAR on their system, resulting in out-of-bounds memory read and write. This could lead to file extraction and file overwrite outside the intended directories. This vulnerability has low impact on the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the application.

The advisory is shared for download at me.sap.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-42971 since 04/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Name

SAPCAR

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.sap.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.0

VulDB Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Temp Score: 4.0
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CNA Base Score: 4.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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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
07/08/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: me.sap.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-42971 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-42971
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-315288
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716

Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2025 07:34
Changes: 07/08/2025 07:34 (63)
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