SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP Authorization Bypass (3565944)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 234225

Synopsis

The remote SAP NetWeaver ABAP server may be affected by an authorization bypass vulnerability.

Description

The remote SAP NetWeaver ABAP server may be affected by an authorization bypass vulnerability. Due to incorrect memory address handling in ABAP SQL of SAP NetWeaver and ABAP Platform (Application Server ABAP), an authenticated attacker with high privileges could execute certain forms of SQL queries leading to manipulation of content in the output variable. This vulnerability has a low impact on the confidentiality, integrity and the availability 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

http://www.nessus.org/u?92dca101

https://me.sap.com/notes/3565944

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 234225

File Name: sap_netweaver_as_abap_apr_2025_3565944.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 4/11/2025

Updated: 4/11/2025

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-31331

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/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: 4/8/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-31331

IAVA: 2025-A-0230