CVE-2025-42936
Missing Authorization check in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP
Description
The SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP does not enable an administrator to assign distinguished authorizations for different user roles, this issue allows authenticated users to access restricted objects in the barcode interface, leading to privilege escalation. This results in a low impact on the confidentiality and integrity of the application, there is no impact on availability.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 12, 2025, 3:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 17, 2026, 9:23 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Assign distinguished authorizations for user roles.
- Restrict access to barcode interface objects.
- Review and update access controls for roles.
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-2025-42936.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://me.sap.com/notes/3602656 | Permissions Required |
| https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday | Patch |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-42936 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-42936
weaknesses.
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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CVE-2025-42936 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CybersecurityNews
SAP Security Patch Day – 15 Vulnerabilities Patched including 3 Critical Injection Vulnerabilities
SAP released a comprehensive security update on August 12th, 2025, addressing 15 new vulnerabilities across its enterprise software portfolio, including three critical code injection flaws that pose s ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-42936 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'SAP_SE', 'product': 'SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 700'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 701'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 702'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 731'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 740'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 750'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 751'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 752'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 753'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 754'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 755'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 756'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 757'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 758'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAP_BASIS 816'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2025-42936', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2025-08-13T15:03:52.143215Z'} -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 23, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:700:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:701:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:702:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:731:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:740:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:750:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:751:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:752:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:753:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:754:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:755:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:756:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:757:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:816:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_basis:758:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type SAP SE: https://me.sap.com/notes/3602656 Types: Permissions Required Added Reference Type SAP SE: https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday Types: Patch -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 12, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP does not enable an administrator to assign distinguished authorizations for different user roles, this issue allows authenticated users to access restricted objects in the barcode interface, leading to privilege escalation. This results in a low impact on the confidentiality and integrity of the application, there is no impact on availability. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-266 Added Reference https://me.sap.com/notes/3602656 Added Reference https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday