SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP Missing Authorization Check (3674774)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 298967

Synopsis

The remote SAP NetWeaver ABAP server is affected by a missing authorization check vulnerability.

Description

The version of SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP detected on the remote host is affected by a missing authorization check vulnerability as disclosed in the SAP Security Patch Day February 2026:

- SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform is affected by a missing authorization check vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or functionality, potentially leading to escalation of privileges. (CVE-2026-0509)

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/3674774

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 298967

File Name: sap_netweaver_as_abap_3674774.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 2/13/2026

Updated: 2/13/2026

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-0509

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:sap:netweaver_application_server

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/10/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-0509

IAVA: 2026-A-0136