Privilege escalation in SAP Se Sapcar
CVE-2025-43001
SAPCAR allows an attacker logged in with high privileges to override the permissions of the current and parent directories of the user or process extracting the archive, leading to privilege escalation. On successful exploitation, an attacker could modify the critical files by tampering with signed archives without breaking the signature, but it has a low impact on the confidentiality and availability of the system.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (3.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 3.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- SAP Se Sapcar — versions SAP_CAR 7.53, 7.22EXT
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-43001?
- CVE-2025-43001 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SAP Se Sapcar, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 6.9/10. Published 2025-07-08.
- How severe is CVE-2025-43001?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.9 out of 10.