CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-42938

MediumCVSS 6.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.22%

12th percentile - higher than 12% of all known CVEs

Summary

Due to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SAP NetWeaver ABAP Platform, an unauthenticated attacker could generate a malicious link and make it publicly accessible. If an authenticated user clicks on this link, the injected input is processed during the website's page generation, resulting in the creation of malicious content. When executed, this content allows the attacker to access or modify information within the victim's browser scope, impacting the confidentiality and integrity while availability remains unaffected.

Risk Assessment

Users may fall victim to phishing attacks or session theft, potentially leading to unauthorized access to data and modification within the browser.

Recommendation

Apply patches from SAP for SAP NetWeaver ABAP Platform. Additionally, educate users about the risks of clicking unknown links and implement content filtering mechanisms.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Due to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SAP NetWeaver ABAP Platform, an unauthenticated attacker could generate a malicious link and make it publicly accessible. If an authenticated user clicks on this link, the injected input is processed during the website�s page generation, resulting in the creation of malicious content. When executed, this content allows the attacker to access or modify information within the victim's browser scope, impacting the confidentiality and integrity�while availability remains unaffected.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS