CVE-2025-42946 (GCVE-0-2025-42946)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-12 02:07
Modified
2025-08-13 20:20
Severity ?
6.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Summary
Due to directory traversal vulnerability in SAP S/4HANA (Bank Communication Management), an attacker with high privileges and access to a specific transaction and method in Bank Communication Management could gain unauthorized access to sensitive operating system files. This could allow the attacker to potentially read or delete these files hence causing a high impact on confidentiality and low impact on integrity. There is no impact on availability of the system.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SAP_SE SAP S/4HANA (Bank Communication Management) Version: SAP_APPL 606
Version: SAP_FIN 617
Version: 618
Version: 720
Version: 730
Version: S4CORE 102
Version: 103
Version: 104
Version: 105
Version: 106
Version: 107
Version: 108
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