CVE-2025-42942 (GCVE-0-2025-42942)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-12 02:05
Modified
2025-08-12 14:02
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Summary
SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP has cross-site scripting vulnerability. Due to this, an unauthenticated attacker could craft a URL embedded with malicious script and trick an unauthenticated victim to click on it to execute the script. Upon successful exploitation, the attacker could access and modify limited information within the scope of victim's browser. This vulnerability has no impact on availability of the application.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SAP_SE SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP Version: SAP_BASIS 700
Version: SAP_BASIS 701
Version: SAP_BASIS 702
Version: SAP_BASIS 731
Version: SAP_BASIS 740
Version: SAP_BASIS 750
Version: SAP_BASIS 751
Version: SAP_BASIS 752
Version: SAP_BASIS 753
Version: SAP_BASIS 754
Version: SAP_BASIS 755
Version: SAP_BASIS 756
Version: SAP_BASIS 757
Version: SAP_BASIS 758
Version: SAP_BASIS 816
Version: SAP_BASIS 914
Version: SAP_BASIS 916
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