Vulnerability · Published Nov 10, 2021 · Assigned by sap
CVE-2021-40504
Medium 4.9
In plain English
A medium-severity incorrect authorization in SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform from SAP SE. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 49.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A certain template role in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 700, 701, 702, 710, 711, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, contains transport authorizations, which exceed expected display only permissions.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SAP SE | SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform | < 700< 701< 702< 710< 711< 730< 731< 740 |
Weakness: CWE-863
References
- https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=589496864 x_refsource_MISC
- https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3105728 x_refsource_MISC