SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, allows an attacker to p…

published 2021-10-12 5y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-24651

cvss: 7.5; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.1%; EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
public exploits: 0; none known

SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform - versions 700, 701, 702, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, allows an attacker to prevent legitimate users from accessing a service, either by crashing or flooding the service.

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Exploit prediction

1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD	2.0	5.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

SAP SE SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP and ABAP Platform

References

wiki.scn.sap.com /wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=587169983
vendor-advisory
launchpad.support.sap.com /#/notes/3080710
permissions-required

Sources

CVE List CVE-2021-38181
NVD CVE-2021-38181

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