SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP Missing Authorization Check (3643337)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 275454

Synopsis

The remote SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP is affected by a missing authorization check vulnerability.

Description

Due to a missing authorization check in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP, an authenticated attacker with basic privileges could execute a specific function module in ABAP to retrieve restricted technical information from the system.
This disclosure of environment details of the system could further assist this attacker to plan subsequent attacks. As a result, this vulnerability has a low impact on confidentiality, with no impact on the integrity or 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

https://me.sap.com/notes/3643337

https://url.sap/sapsecuritypatchday

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 275454

File Name: sap_netweaver_as_abap_cve-2025-42882.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 11/14/2025

Updated: 11/14/2025

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-2025-42882

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: 11/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/10/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-42882

IAVA: 2025-A-0855