XSS in SAP Netweaver Application Server Abap
CVE-2024-21738
SAP NetWeaver ABAP Application Server and ABAP Platform do not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker with low privileges can cause limited impact to confidentiality of the application data after successful exploitation.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (20.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 20th percentile — 20.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- SAP Netweaver Application Server Abap — versions 79, 700, 701
- SAP Se Netweaver Abap Application Server And Platform — versions SAP_BASIS 700, SAP_BASIS 701, SAP_BASIS 702
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- me.sap.com/notes/3387737 (Permissions Required)
- www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-21738?
- CVE-2024-21738 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Netweaver Application Server Abap, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.1/10. Published 2024-01-09.
- How severe is CVE-2024-21738?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.1 out of 10.