SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal Federated Portal Network deserialization

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal Federated Portal Network 7.50. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in deserialization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-42980. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal Federated Portal Network 7.50. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal Federated Portal Network is vulnerable when a privileged user can upload untrusted or malicious content which, when deserialized, could potentially lead to a compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the host system.
It is possible to read the advisory at me.sap.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-42980 since 04/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/08/2025).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-20333). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.sap.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0
VulDB Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Temp Score: 6.9
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 9.1
CNA Vector (sap): 🔒
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Exploiting
Class: DeserializationCWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
04/16/2025 CVE reserved07/08/2025 Advisory disclosed
07/08/2025 VulDB entry created
07/08/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: sap.comAdvisory: me.sap.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-42980 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-42980
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-315291
EUVD: 🔒
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716
Entry
Created: 07/08/2025 07:36Updated: 07/08/2025 17:49
Changes: 07/08/2025 07:36 (62), 07/08/2025 17:49 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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