SAP Approuter improper authorization

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5.3$5k-$25k2.47-

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SAP Approuter. It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-66778. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SAP Approuter (version unknown). This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

SAP Approuter does not sufficiently sanitize certain request headers before forwarding traffic to internal components. An unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted request to obtain limited unauthorized access to information. This results in a low impact on confidentiality. There is no impact on integrity and availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at me.sap.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-66778 since 07/27/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/11/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-55890). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/27/2026 CVE reserved
08/11/2026 +15 days Advisory disclosed
08/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: me.sap.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-66778 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-66778
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-387975
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716

Entryinfo

Created: 08/11/2026 03:00
Updated: 08/11/2026 03:41
Changes: 08/11/2026 03:00 (51), 08/11/2026 03:41 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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