Path Traversal in SAP Netweaver Application Server Abap
CVE-2023-27500
An attacker with non-administrative authorizations can exploit a directory traversal flaw in program SAPRSBRO to over-write system files. In this attack, no data can be read but potentially critical OS files can be over-written making the system unavailable.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (61.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 62nd percentile — 61.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- SAP Netweaver Application Server Abap — versions 700, 701, 702
- SAP Netweaver As For Abap And Platform (Saprsbro Program) — versions 700, 701, 702
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- launchpad.support.sap.com/ (Permissions Required)
- www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-27500?
- CVE-2023-27500 is a critical-severity vulnerability in SAP Netweaver Application Server Abap, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2023-03-14.
- How severe is CVE-2023-27500?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.