SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal Federated Portal Network deserialization

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Summaryinfo

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.

Detailsinfo

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.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Temp Score: 6.9
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CNA Base Score: 9.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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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 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-2025-42980 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-42980
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-315291
EUVD: 🔒
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716

Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2025 07:36
Updated: 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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