8.2
HIGH
CVE-2024-42374
SAP BEx Web Java Runtime XSST
Description

BEx Web Java Runtime Export Web Service does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source. An attacker can retrieve information from the SAP ADS system and exhaust the number of XMLForm service which makes the SAP ADS rendering (PDF creation) unavailable. This affects the confidentiality and availability of the application.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 13, 2024, 4:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 16, 2024, 4:25 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.2

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-42374 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sap bex_web_java_runtime_export_web_service
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-42374.

URL Resource
https://me.sap.com/notes/3485284 Permissions Required
https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-42374 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • The Cyber Express
SAP Update Addresses Critical Vulnerabilities That Enable System Takeover by Hackers

A recent surge in critical vulnerabilities has prompted SAP to release its August 2024 security patch update. The SAP update addresses 17 new vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to bypass authe ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 14, 2024 (2 months, 3 weeks ago)
  • TheCyberThrone
SAP Patch Tuesday – August 2024

SAP has released its monthly security patches for August 2024, addressing vulnerabilities across its product portfolio. The update includes fixes for 17 new security notes and 8 updates to previously ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 14, 2024 (2 months, 3 weeks ago)
  • Cyber Security News
Critical SAP Vulnerabilities Allow Hackers to Bypass Authentication & Compromise Systems

SAP has released its August 2024 security patch update, addressing 17 new vulnerabilities, including two critical flaws that could allow attackers to bypass authentication and fully compromise affecte ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 14, 2024 (2 months, 3 weeks ago)
  • BleepingComputer
Critical SAP flaw allows remote attackers to bypass authentication

SAP has released its security patch package for August 2024, addressing 17 vulnerabilities, including a critical authentication bypass that could allow remote attackers to fully compromise the system. ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 13, 2024 (2 months, 3 weeks ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-42374 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://me.sap.com/notes/3485284 No Types Assigned https://me.sap.com/notes/3485284 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday No Types Assigned https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sap:bex_web_java_runtime_export_web_service:bi-base-b_7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:bex_web_java_runtime_export_web_service:bi-base-e_7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:bex_web_java_runtime_export_web_service:bi-base-s_7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:bex_web_java_runtime_export_web_service:bi-ibc_7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:bex_web_java_runtime_export_web_service:biwebapp_7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description BEx Web Java Runtime Export Web Service does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source. An attacker can retrieve information from the SAP ADS system and exhaust the number of XMLForm service which makes the SAP ADS rendering (PDF creation) unavailable. This affects the confidentiality and availability of the application.
    Added Reference SAP SE https://me.sap.com/notes/3485284 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference SAP SE https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday [No types assigned]
    Added CWE SAP SE CWE-91
    Added CVSS V3.1 SAP SE AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-42374 weaknesses.

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