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CVE-2021-40496

Published: Oct 12, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-668
NVD MITRE
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.9%
Top 44.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

SAP Internet Communication framework (ICM) - versions 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 785, allows an attacker with logon functionality, to exploit the authentication function by using POST and form field to repeat executions of the initial command by a GET request and exposing sensitive data. This vulnerability is normally exposed over the network and successful exploitation can lead to exposure of data like system details.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-668

Affected Products

SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP PlatformSAP SE
On-prem
Enterprise Software / erp
netweaver abapsap
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / erp
netweaver application server abapsap
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
sap secommercialDEEnterprise Softwareaka sap
sapcommercialDEEnterprise Softwareaka sap ag

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=587169983
wiki.scn.sap.com
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3087254
launchpad.support.sap.com

Timeline

Published
Oct 12, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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