SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP Information Disclosure (3537476)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 214496

Synopsis

The remote SAP NetWeaver ABAP server may be affected by information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP is affected by information disclosure vulnerability. SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP store user input in the local browser storage to improve usability. An attacker with administrative privileges or access to the victim’s user directory on the Operating System level would be able to read this data. Depending on the user input provided in transactions, the disclosed data could range from non-critical data to highly sensitive data, causing high impact on confidentiality of the application.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://me.sap.com/notes/3537476

http://www.nessus.org/u?67ffb71c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 214496

File Name: sap_netweaver_as_abap_jan_2025_kernel_3503138.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 1/22/2025

Updated: 1/22/2025

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-0070

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:sap:netweaver_application_server

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/SAP Netweaver Application Server (AS)

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-0070

IAVA: 2025-A-0008