Vulnerability · Published Mar 14, 2023 · Assigned by sap

CVE-2023-27269Directory Traversal vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver AS for ABAP and ABAP Platform

Critical 9.6

In plain English

A critical-severity path traversal in NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform from SAP. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.6Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 37.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 700, 701, 702, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 791, allows an attacker with non-administrative authorizations to exploit a directory traversal flaw in an available service to overwrite the system files.  In this attack, no data can be read but potentially critical OS files can be overwritten making the system unavailable.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform 700701702731740750751752

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

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