SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP up to 816 authorization

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP up to 816. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-27688. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP up to 816. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. 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 confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Due to a missing authorization check in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP, an authenticated attacker with user privileges could read Database Analyzer Log Files via a specific RFC function module. The attacker with the necessary privileges to execute this function module could potentially escalate their privileges and read the sensitive data, resulting in a limited impact on the confidentiality of the information stored. However, the integrity and availability of the system are not affected.
The advisory is shared at me.sap.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-27688 since 02/23/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/15/2026).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 302163 (SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP Missing Authorization Check (3704740)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (302163). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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: 4.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 5.0
CNA Vector (sap): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: AuthorizationCWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 302163
Nessus Name: SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP Missing Authorization Check (3704740)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
02/23/2026 CVE reserved03/10/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/10/2026 VulDB entry created
03/15/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: sap.comAdvisory: me.sap.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-27688 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-27688
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-349901
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716
Entry
Created: 03/10/2026 07:04Updated: 03/15/2026 21:11
Changes: 03/10/2026 07:04 (62), 03/14/2026 02:45 (2), 03/15/2026 21:11 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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