What is CVE-2022-29611?

CVE-2022-29611 is a high-severity vulnerability in SAP Netweaver Application Server Abap, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-05-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-29611?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in SAP Netweaver Application Server Abap

CVE-2022-29611

SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP and ABAP Platform do not perform necessary authorization checks for an authenticated user, resulting in escalation of privileges.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published 2022-05-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (55.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-19.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 55.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: +0.000

Affected products

SAP Netweaver Application Server Abap — versions 700, 701, 702
SAP Se Netweaver Application Server For Abap And Platform — versions 700, 701, 702

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html (Vendor Advisory)
launchpad.support.sap.com/ (Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29611?: CVE-2022-29611 is a high-severity vulnerability in SAP Netweaver Application Server Abap, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-05-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-29611?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.